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Research of using Lean Production in companies
KUTHANOVÁ, Vladimíra
This dissertation is focused on a research of using methods of Lean Production in working environment of selected companies in the Czech Republic. In the introduction the author mentioned theoretic facts about Lean Production, which is originally from Japan. The rest of dissertation also included characteristics of selected companies and description of situations in companies before and after using Lean Production methods. At the end of each part we can find conclusion and suggestion of specific new steps for these companies. A company, called Linde Pohony s.r.o. Český Krumlov, have been using these methods: TPM, 5S and visual management. In a company Rohde & Schwarz, which is located in Vimperk, have been using the methods of Lean Production. : Kanban and also visual management. And a company ČSAT a.s. Praha have been testing methods of Lean Production: MUDA, 5S, Kaizen with a diagram of Ishikawa. In conclusion of the dissertation assumptions were evaluated. The overall summary of exercising Lean Production in companies - Linde Pohony s.r.o. Český Krumlov, ČSAT a.s. Praha a Rhode & Schwarz - Vimperk, were mentioned as well. Outcomes of the dissertation can be used for companies, which had been analyzing or for other companies with similar specializations. The dissertation provides the analysis of utilization selected Japanese principles of Lean Production in Czech companies.
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Kanban in Banking Environment
Hefnerová, Lucie ; Buchalcevová, Alena (advisor) ; Qylafku, Denis (referee)
The main goal of this diploma thesis is to investigate the possibilities of the usage of Kanban system within a banking environment. To achieve this goal, the history, advantages, disadvantages and main areas of its usage are analyzed and described. Another goal of this thesis is to define the suitable terminology for Czech environment and to inspect the extent to which the concept of Kanban is compatible with the existing approaches and methodologies to project management. The market analysis of available software tools to support the concept of Kanban is performed (criteria definition, evaluation and final comparision). Based on all the previously described outputs a methodology to implement Kanban in banking environment is designed.This methodology is then used in the final chapter of the thesis -- the case study from an international bank, providing middle management with a step by step guide to successfuly implement Kanban system.
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Lean software development
Hefnerová, Lucie ; Buchalcevová, Alena (advisor) ; Balada, Jakub (referee)
The main goal of this bachelor thesis is the emergence of the clear Czech written material concerning the concept of Lean Software Development, which has been gaining significant attention in the field of software development, recently. Another goal of this thesis is to summarize the possible approaches of categorizing the concept and to summarize the possible approaches of defining the relationship between Lean and Agile software development. The detailed categorization of the tools potentially usable to support the principles is also covered. First chapters are written for the introductory purposes of the context of the concept of Lean Software Development -- the main approaches in the field of software development, history of the concept and Lean thinking are covered. Then, the main characteristics, categorization, schools of thought and principles of the concept are described. Following chapter deals with the both description and categorization of the tools usable to support the concept's principles. Finally, the advantages, disadvantages and real cases of the usage of Lean Software Development are introduced.
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