Essays about: "All about logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 81 essays containing the words All about logistics.

  1. 1. Leveraging Technologies of Industry 4.0 for risk management in Sea Freight Forwarding Operations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Angelina Biiak; Yijuan Lindskog; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Risk; Risk Management Mitigation; Maritime Logistics Shipping Industry; Sea Freight Forwarder; Industry 4.0; Technologies Pillars;

    Abstract : Maritime logistics dominates the goods transportation market and is continuously growing along with the growth of global trade. However, a variety of risks continuously occur and significantly affect the maritime logistics industry, and thus the sea freight forwarding operations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring stakeholders’ expectations regarding human-machine interaction : A case study within a warehouse environment

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Olle Karlsson; Jacob Wallin; [2023]
    Keywords : Human-machine interaction; alignment; expectations; stakeholders; Människa-maskin interaktion; samsyn; förväntningar; intressenter;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the expectations of different stakeholders regarding human-machine interaction. After finding the expected benefits and drawbacks to human-machine interaction, is it important to seek the causes that may lead to misalignment concerning human-machine interaction. READ MORE

  3. 3. Returning fashion items has never been easier : A qualitative multiple case study regarding the challenge of designing a return policy that benefits the consumer, the corporation and the environment

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Lucas Alsbjer; Joel Lindholm; [2023]
    Keywords : E-tailers; Product Returns; Return Management; Consumer Behaviour; Return Policies; Reverse Logistics; Green Supply-Chain Management; Sustainability; Fashion Industry;

    Abstract : An escalating concern about the environment amongst the general population, businesses trying to make their way forward on the hunt for market shares and profitability, and customers that nowadays are used to extreme flexibility in their purchase and return process due to the immense growth of e-commerce. These observations can all be considered facts, but do they correlate with each other when a customer tries on a pair of pants and decides to return them to the retailer? The purpose and reason for why this thesis was conducted was to gain an understanding of how fashion e-tailers in Sweden balance the needs of consumers, company finances and environmental concerns when designing their return policy. READ MORE

  4. 4. An application for the tracking and administration of work tools

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Benjamin Hansson; Christopher Vigil; [2022]
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    Abstract : At a logistics company, hand scanners (work tools) were distributed and collected to/from employees by a clerk at a check-out desk. This was, importantly, done in a rapid manner. Basic information such as when and by whom a scanner was used was saved in Excel spreadsheets. READ MORE

  5. 5. Supply Chain Transformation by Blockchain Technology - Implementation of Blockchain Solutions in Supply Chains

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nermin Brkovic; [2021-06-22]
    Keywords : blockchain; distributed ledger; token; okenisation; crypto; bitcoin; supply chain; scm; logistics; transport; interoperability; standards; transparency; traceability; visibility.;

    Abstract : There are increasing disadvantages and challenges for traditional supply chains as the supply chains are getting more extended and complex, mainly due to the rapid changes in the market environment. We have various risks such as an increasing amount of corruption, lack of quality control and difficulties of tracing impacts of disruptions along the supply chain. READ MORE