Part 2: Global Players, Introduction by Ferran Bouwman https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6 Volvo Group en-us 2022-04-05 16:15:14 UTC 2022-04-06 12:16:00 UTC hello@padlet.com Introduction Volvo Group ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131006940 Sweden, Göthenburg
Trucks, Busses and Construction equipment
Marine and industrial drive systems
Financial services]]> 2022-04-05 16:18:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131006940 Mission & Vision ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131008388 Mission
Driving prosperity through transport and infrastructure solutions.

Vision
To be the most desired and successful transport and infrastructure solution provider in the world. ]]> 2022-04-05 16:19:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131008388 General goals ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131014434 Staying on the right track
·        Have leading customer satisfaction for all brands in their segments
·        Be the most admired employer in the industry
·        Have industry leading profitability

]]> 2022-04-05 16:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131014434 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131016965 1981 Automatic Power Shift 
Benefits: Saves fuel, boost performance > selecting the right gear]]> 2022-04-05 16:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131016965 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131017946 2001 Volvo I-Shift 
Benefits: Calculates best shift option]]> 2022-04-05 16:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131017946 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131018863 2002 Renault Infomax 
Benefits: Measuring and analysing fuel consumption]]> 2022-04-05 16:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131018863 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131019473 2004 Penta IPS 
Inboard Performance System
Benefits: 35% better efficiency at cruising speeds]]> 2022-04-05 16:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131019473 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131020080 2006 I-SAM hybrid concept 
Benefits: Fuel savings up to 35%
For vehicles on routes with frequent braking and acceleration]]> 2022-04-05 16:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131020080 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131021160 2007 CO2-neutral trucks and plant in Ghent, Belgium ]]> 2022-04-05 16:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131021160 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131022161 2012 I-See
Benefits: Reduces fuel consumption long distance transport > Autopilot system]]> 2022-04-05 16:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131022161 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131022986 2013 Dynamic Steering 
Benefits: Helps with steering]]> 2022-04-05 16:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131022986 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131024092 2014 Dual clutch 
Benefits: Gear changes without interruption in power delivery]]> 2022-04-05 16:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131024092 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131024747 2015 Electric bus 
Benefits: Cleaner and less noise]]> 2022-04-05 16:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131024747 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131025518 2016 Automation 
HX1, autonomous truck
Tested in Kristineberg mine, Brazil]]> 2022-04-05 16:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131025518 R&D Milestones in the past 30 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131028297 2018 Connected, autonomous and electric 
Benefits: Efficient and safe goods transport]]> 2022-04-05 16:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131028297 Elements of the MNC ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131043076 2022-04-05 16:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131043076 Elements of the MNC ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131045579
Volvo Culture Values
·        Customer success​
·        Trust​
·        Passion
·        Change​
·        Performance​

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Leadership at Volvo Group
Connect people’s talents and passion to the organization’s purpose, to unlock potentials so employees are willing to give their best ]]> 2022-04-05 16:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131050176 Elements of the MNC ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131052890
Strategy of Volvo Group
Creating customer value and showing the way forward

]]> 2022-04-05 16:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131052890 Internationalisation: From Hisingen to the world ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131071094 1927: Volvo was founded in Sweden, in Göteborg 
1940-1945: Volvo’s business operations underwent a period of rapid expansion. 
1964-1969; Two plants were opened, one in Torslanda, Sweden, and one in Alsemberg near Brussels, Belgium
1977: Construction of a second truck manufacturing plant in Belgium 
1980-1982: A new plant for producing bus chassis and trucks was opened in Brazil and in Sweden Volvo opened its new assembly plant for trucks.
1993 and 1994: Volvo “divorced” with the Renault Group
1999: Volvo sold Volvo Cars but acquired two new brands, Mack and Renault Trucks. The group now focused on the commercial automotive industry 
2001-2008: Asia is growing and becoming the second largest market after Europe > Volvo CE sets up production in Shanghai
2019: Volvo Autonomous Solutions 

]]> 2022-04-05 16:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131071094 Changes in the last 10 years ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131091203 Importance of a sustainaility
- CO2 neutral demonstration trucks (15 years ago)
- CO2 neutral vehicle plant in Ghent, Belgium
- 2010 approved to participate in in WWF’s Climate Savers program
- 2015 Electric bus and bus network in Göthenburg, Sweden
- 2016 Fully autonomous trucks test in the Kristineberg mine, Brazil. Volvo CE presents its new concept HX1, an autonomous construction machine.
- 2018 next-generation transport solutions > Vera

]]> 2022-04-05 17:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131091203 Impact on HRM ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131293641 No steady growth of employees
Changes between Establishment phases and Termination phases
Covid 19 layoffs despite increase order intake
- Semiconductor shortages
- Production stop
Different locations
- Cultural differences
 ]]> 2022-04-05 18:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131293641 Corporate governance ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131294513 2022-04-05 18:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131294513 Volvo Group VS Family businesses ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131298776 Culture
- Formal vs Informal
- Hierarchy

Strategy
- Similar

Governance structure
- Family influence vs "Objective" influence
- Sentiment vs Focus on future]]> 2022-04-05 18:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2131298776 Position of the Volvo Group in the Doughnut ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2132096054 Transportation sector
Partnerships > Electric busses
Provide work]]> 2022-04-06 06:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2132096054 ferranbouwman19 https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2132460689 2022-04-06 11:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ferranbouwman19/s2rdr8u4af86opr6/wish/2132460689