In many instances, our Master students complete their final paper as part of an internship or research project at an organisation. Below you will find an overview of final papers (per subject) written in recent years.
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Technology and Operations Management, 2015
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| I. Bosklopper |
Trelleborg Group |
Lead Times in MRP systems, Examining the effects of the aggregation level of planning |
| A.E. Croes |
The Coatinc Company Groningen |
Improving the use of production planning and scheduling systems |
| J. ten Doesschate |
FAES Group |
Dead-On-Arrivals investigating indirect costs |
| P. van Eck |
Scania Production Meppel |
Maintenance strategy development |
| J.E. Fokkema |
Feederlines |
Modelling voyage specific fuel type decisions under probabilistic fuel prices and ECA presence. Estimating fuel costs for LNG Dual Fuel and conventional merchant vessels |
| J.C.F.M. Hack |
Weir Minerals Netherlands |
Assessing and validating sustainability tools & metrics from the DoSym research programme at Weir Minerals Netherlands |
| B.M. Hoogeboom |
TATA Steel |
A new framework for maintenance strategy development |
| C. Jonker |
GeesinkNorba B.V |
Modularity Usage: Successful implementation of product modularity |
| W. Osinga |
Mindtracks Productions |
Adaptive simulation-based serious games: Tailoring conceptual models to accommodate individual learning needs |
| R.J.F. Schaafsma |
Scania Logistics |
How dynamic capabilities influence performance frontiers |
| G.J. Stoffers |
Scania |
The moderating role of workforce agility: if and why workforce agility leads to intrinsic motivation |
| R. Troelstra |
TATA Steel |
The volatility of decoupling points in a changing strategic climate |
| K. van der Veen |
Groningen Seaports |
The influencing factors on implementing a Total Cost of Ownership approach |
| E.R.M. Voogt |
Groningen Seaports |
Assessing Maintenance Contracts Risks |
| B. de Wilde |
Europe Container Terminals (ECT) |
A simulation to examine a synchromodal hinterland transportation network |
Supply chain management, 2015
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| H.M. Deddens |
Gerechtshof Arnhem-Leeuwarden |
Performance in the criminal justice chain: the influence of the criminal justice context on collaboration |
| T. Gollackner |
Stadsregio Arnhem Nijmegen |
Development of a LNG distribution network for inland shipping |
| L. van Helvert |
Groningen Seaports |
The impact of the Physical Internet on storage location and configuration of different seaports |
| I. Jansman |
Gasunie |
Creating complementarity: The facilitating role of supplier performance management |
| A. Klassen |
Gasunie |
Sensemaking in Contract Management |
| S.A. Nijland |
Wijnne & Barends Logistics BV |
Moving Across Boundaries to Next Level CI: a case study on Continuous Improvement in a Logistics Service Provider-context |
| G.C. Spronk |
Randstad |
Integral Workforce Planning: An overview of factors that can be used in mathematical modelling |
| E. Turrin |
CSi Romania |
Facility Copy-Paste: Cultural disturbances on Facility Set-Up |
| T. Wijnsma |
Gasunie |
Improving contractual performance: considerations of contract management capacity |
| F.T. Wolven |
Royal Netherlands Army |
Fighting Barriers: A Military Case Study on Supply Chain Integration” |
Operations Research, 2015
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| M.H. Jacobs |
Districon |
Dynamic demand allocation in a multi-channel company |
| W.G. Scherphof |
Centric |
Sorting out the order batching problem |
| R.W.A. te Wierik |
Ortec |
Maintenance on a Flow Network with Penalty Costs |
| D. Witteveen |
Ortec |
Maximum gas production under equipment related restrictions |
| M.T. Zijlstra |
Abovo |
Heterogeneous empty wagon repositioning with a capacitated network design |
Double Degree Technology and Operations Management, 2015
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| A.S.M. Kamphuis |
Aviko |
The role of supply seasonality in the food-processing industry: an MRP-based inventory control system |
| R. Land |
Tata Steel |
End-of-life of physical assets: A methodology for strategic decision making |
| J.M. Mittag |
Ministerie van Financiën |
Smart and Secure Trade Lanes: Assessing how a maritime supply chain security initiative affects manufacturing companies |
| R. Slot |
ProRail |
Consolidating Freight Trains for Efficient Use of Existing Capacity: A Simulation Study |
| H.J. Veenstra |
Telson B.V. |
Granularity level & information provision within a seafood traceability system: A single case study within the shrimp industry |
| J.A. van der Wal |
ECN |
Megaprojects: risks and uncertainties in the planning of offshore wind projects |
| N.C. van der Wijden |
Friesland Campina |
Design of a make and buy strategy to manage uncertainties in food supply chains |
Technology and Operations Management, 2014
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| P.C. den Bak |
Royal Netherlands Army |
Integral Fleet Management: A Sophisticated Approach |
| E. Breeuwsma |
Wavin |
Relating product portfolio complexity and portfolio profitability: a case study |
| R.M. Bresser |
Friesland Campina |
Reducing the duration of maintenance tasks by using SMED techniques |
| K. Hesse |
Philips |
Best practices on the implementation of sustainability in leading Dutch industries |
| L.S. Houkema |
Sitech Services |
Performance in maintenance; Methodological approach to deal with the Performance Killers and Cost Drivers |
| B.R.J. Jansen |
Stork |
Quality-thinking in an Industrial Machinery Overhaul Context |
| S. Jorritsma |
Royal Netherlands Army |
The influences of supply chain management system elements on delivery reliability of spare parts suppliers |
| V. Klink |
TATA Steel |
The design and testing of a maturity model for autonomous maintenance (A3M) |
| J.V. Kluitenberg |
Friesland Campina |
Perishable goods production: Selecting maintenance policies in order to maximize profit. A case study |
| R.S. Parsoe |
Productschap Akkerbouw |
Pulsing towards an innovative sugar production method |
| M. Roelfsema |
KLM |
A strategy for the acceleration of biojet fuel commercialisation |
| R. Schuurman |
FrieslandCampina |
If down, do Selecting opportunistic maintenance tasks during unexpected downtime |
| I.H. Sonneveld |
Flora Holland |
The supply chain role of a modern auction in the floriculture sector |
| A. den Uijl |
FrieslandCampina |
Sinking in a sea of spare parts: A practical model for optimizing inventory levels |
| T. Veenstra |
Post NL |
A research on the influencing factors on eco-driving behaviour |
| E.E.R.M. Voerman |
Heineken |
Quality control and labor productivity |
| M. Vreekamp |
EMS Networks |
Emergency Medical Service at offshore sites: Exploring and evaluating alternative network designs |
| L. Weemstra |
Province Friesland |
The success parameters of Supply Chain Sustainability Cooperation |
| H. Westerhoff |
Materials Handling Group INC. |
Using risk categories for a customized development process to improve quality |
| T. de Wolf |
Friesland Campina |
Scheduling preventive maintenance in a parallel machine environment with workforce dependent processing times |
| M. Wolters |
Biblionet Groningen |
Developing supply chain configurations for a public library network: a case study at Biblionet Groningen. |
Supply chain management, 2014
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| H. Dittfeld |
Friesland Campina |
Determining supply chain complexity in the food processing industry: a case study |
| A.J. Dreischerf |
Districon |
Online Customers in Control: Reducing Warehouse Costs Through Differentiated Lead Times |
| B. Hennig |
Alfa Laval |
Manufacturing Flexibility: Dealing with Seasonal Demand Variability |
| R. Hodenpijl |
Houtbrox |
Procurement in Business Service Triads: From Insights to Control |
| D. Rodenburg |
CB logistics |
Picking the right order: Combining traditional retailing with online retailing |
| S. Steijn |
Volvo |
The automobile industry : pricing the trim levels |
| H. Tolsma |
Groningen Seaports NV |
Providing insights for a port authority as a coordinating body of industrial symbiosis |
Operations Research, 2014
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| K. Groenbroek |
Ortec |
A Decision Support Model for Condition-Based Maintenance of Multi-Component Systems |
| L. Kools |
TNO |
The effect of modeling choices on decision making regarding the optimal planning of distributed generation |
| N. de Vries |
Districon |
A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for a Multi-Depot Vehicle Routing Problem Variant with Split Delivery and an Inventory Restriction |
Double Degree Technology and Operations Management, 2014
| Naam |
Bedrijf |
Titel |
| F.C. Cats |
Unilever |
Design of a no-rejection time-based policy for the hybrid MTO – MTS food processing industry |
