Essays about: "Just-in-Time Strategy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Just-in-Time Strategy.
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1. Supply Chain Resilience: Industrial Manufactures’ Use of Disruptive Technologies
University essay from Jönköping UniversityAbstract : With a purpose to provide insights on how to reduce the impact of future disruptive events on the supply chain and to raise awareness of the potential applications of disruptive technologies (DTs), this thesis will analyze the use of 3-Dimensional Printing (3DP), Big Data (BD), and Internet of Things (IoT) in Supply Chain Management (SCM). The devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for greater Supply Chain Resilience (SCR), as disruptions can have a domino effect and damage co-dependent supply chain actors. READ MORE
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2. Mitigation of supply chain uncertainties caused by material shortage : A case study with Loccioni
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : The ongoing semiconductor shortage impacts organizations throughout the supply chain operationally and financially. Limited material for a sudden increase in demand during the Covid-19 pandemic led to a heightened supplier power and result in the prioritization of customers. READ MORE
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3. A critical assessment of inventory management principles and purchasing routines : Managing packaging material in a process industry
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : Inventory management is today seen as more competitive oriented, process oriented and better integrated into the companies than before. But still do several companies run their inventories according a traditional approach. There is therefore a need for some companies to evaluate their inventory management and adapt the new view. READ MORE
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4. Modifying Lean Production for Implementation in Production of Digital, Customized Products
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kvalitetsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolanAbstract : Purpose To evaluate how lean production should be modified to be suitable for implementation in the production of digital, customized products and how the first phase of this implementation can be conducted. Research Questions RQ1: What constitutes waste when producing digital, customized products, and to what extent can the waste be eliminated? RQ2: Which lean concepts and tools are suitable to apply in the production of digital, customized products? RQ3: What steps are necessary for initial implementation of lean production for production of digital, customized products, and how should they be prioritized? Methodology The empirical findings are the result of a single case study focused around in-depth analysis and understanding of concepts and relationships. READ MORE
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5. How to manage the bullwhip effect in the supply chain : A case study on Chinese Haier Group
University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och SamhällsbyggnadAbstract : This thesis intended to increase the understanding of bullwhip effect in electrical appliance industry in the Chinese market. In the supply chain management, the bullwhip effect is a phenomenon can never be ignored. READ MORE