Essays about: "Logistics Operations"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 221 essays containing the words Logistics Operations.
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1. Navigating the Intersection: Cost Reduction and Sustainability in Logistics Strategies
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Redovisning, Marknadsföring, SCM, Informatik och RättsvetenskapAbstract : Background: Cost reduction in logistics is crucial for improving profitability and achieving continuous sustainability improvement. Companies aim to maintain margins through cost reduction strategies in logistics yet staying sustainable in competitive markets. READ MORE
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2. Circular economy of spare parts and data-driven analytics - “Unlocking Sustainable Value: Analyzing Buyback Policy Circularity Performance in Volvo Group’s Reverse Supply Chain - A Renault Trucks Case Study”
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : To address the current environmental challenges, companies are steadily shifting from a linear to a circular model in their daily operations. This process implies supplementing the traditional forward logistics with a reverse flow, enabling the reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling of existing products. READ MORE
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3. Leveraging Technologies of Industry 4.0 for risk management in Sea Freight Forwarding Operations
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : 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
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4. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In line with the ambitious sustainability goals set by the European Union to reduce transport emissions, there is a growing interest for sustainable freight transport across Europe. Rail transportation has emerged as a preferred mode of choice for shippers and freight forwarders, given its sustainability advantage of transporting larger volumes on longer distances. READ MORE
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5. Drivers and barriers in environmental analysis – the case study of transportation processes in SME
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledningAbstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the drivers and barriers to conducting an environmental analysis of transport processes in an SME. Method– The research method used in this study is a single-case study. The research approach for this study is an abductive approach. READ MORE