Essays about: "Aftermarket supply"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Aftermarket supply.

1. 1. Demand Forecasting of Automobile Spare Parts after the End-of-Production - A review of demand forecasting models

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Abid Ali; Arosha Ratnayake; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Demand forecasting; Spare parts; Automobile; End-of-Production EOP ; PRISMA; AHP; MCDM;

   Abstract : Demand forecasting of spare parts plays a crucial role in automobile industry where it generally requires a significant attention in controlling inventory. It is possible to maintain an optimal stock level when there is a continues supply at the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). READ MORE

3. 2. Investigating successful performance measures for spare part providers operating as cost centers – based on the case study in an international organization

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emil Strand; Shikhar Agnihotri; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The research finds a solution to the problem of measuring performance for a cost center that is in the aftermarket supply business. It is based on a case study at Volvo Group’s Service Market Logistics division responsible for supplying spare parts to its dealers. READ MORE

4. 3. Overstock of aftermarket parts in Africa at Sandvik Stationary Crushing and Screening

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Mattias Johannesson; [2023]
   Keywords : Inventory management; Overstock; Excessive inventory; Obsolete inventory; Redistribution; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Overstock of aftermarket parts in Africa at Sandvik Stationary Crushing and Screening Author: Mattias Johannesson Supervisor: Fredrik Olsson, Division of Production Management Background: An increase of customer expectations such as demand for more customizable options, shorter lead times and availability puts more and more pressure on a company's logistical processes. With fluctuating demand, inconsistent lead times and uncertainty around the world, variability is present and adds complexity to the logistical processes and needs to be handled appropriately to lower costs and match supply and demand. READ MORE

5. 4. Beyond Disruptions: Optimizing Supply Chain Resilience : A qualitative and quantitative analysis of the aftermarket supply chain

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

   Author : Sara Andersson; Jesper Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Modelling Supply Chain Resilience; Supply Chain Disruptions; Semi-structured Interviews; Robustness Analysis; Flow Optimisation; Supply Chain Network Topology; Performance Measure;

   Abstract : The world is changing, what has been known to work has been put to the test when both the geopolitical and the environmental climate are changing. War, a pandemic, material shortage, financial difficulties and an overall dis- tressed global transportation sector have shown that the ever-more important topic of resilience is crucial to stay relevant in today’s competitive markets. READ MORE

6. 5. Causes of the bullwhip effect : A study of the bullwhip effect in the Volvo Group Service Market Logistics’ supply chain

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

   Author : Klara Dahlin; Oscar Säfström; [2021]
   Keywords : logistics; aftermarket; spare part logistics; supply chain; logistics management; bullwhip effect; the bullwhip effect; bullwhip; service market logistics; inventory; orders; demand; amplification; upstream; Forrester effect; root causes; information transparency; logistics and supply chain management; root causes of the bullwhip effect; eliminate the bullwhip effect; reduce the bullwhip effect; eliminate; reduce; logistik; bullwhip-effekten; bullwhipeffekten; Forrestereffekten; bullwhip; försörjningskedja; logistik och supply chain management; eftermarknad; reservdelar; informationsdelning; rotorsaker; bullwhipeffektens rotorsaker; eliminera bullwhipeffekten; reducera bullwhipeffekten; reducera; eliminera; bullwhip effekten;

   Abstract : The bullwhip effect is defined as an upstream amplification of demand variability and has received interest within multinational companies for decades. As early as in the 1950’s, Forrester (1958) discussed what is today known as the bullwhip effect, which has a negative impact on the customer service, costs, and inventory investment in a supply chain (Lee et al. READ MORE