| Abstract [eng] |
In this final master work, ways how to improve efficiency of industrial enterprises were analysed. A productivity improvement model has been developed, which is mostly suitable for enterprises working in metal-processing sector. In the first part of the work literature about manufacturing and its efficiency was analysed. Tools how to identify problems and defects were discussed. Ways how to increase productivity and eliminate drawbacks were examined. Principles of Lean and TOC were investigated. In the second part, trends of overall Lithuania industry and metal-processing sector is given. Data received from questionnaire was analysed, which has been sent to industrial enterprises. In the third part, a productivity improvement model is presented. All the steps of a model are analysed and described. Theoretical model has been tested at metal-processing company. The results are given with real examples. Solutions are submitted and calculations done to prove a model’s usefulness. The final work consists of four parts: introduction, analysis of literature, analysis of research and experimental part. Scope of work is – 61 pages, 16 tables, 36 figures, 19 bibliographic sources. |
