Scania production system, customized production and new research questions
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | Malmö högskola - Centrum för tillämpad arbetslivsforskning |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 20 000 |
| Project duration | December 2011 - February 2012 |
| Status | Completed |
Purpose and goal
The project consists of a paper and conference participation. The paper will be based on material from a research project studying the conversion strategy in the company Scania. The aim of the paper is to focus the innovation capacity of Scania production system and how the system facilitates customized production. The paper also includes a discussion of the sustainability of Swedish production systems based on Japanese and Lean production systems and suggestions for new research questions.