Essays about: "Master Thesis, e logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Master Thesis, e logistics.

  1. 1. Double-Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels in Sustainable Marketing & Consumer Decision-Making Factors. : The case Study of PostNord Logistics and Customers.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Abel Kebede; Zunair Shafique; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Circular Economy; Recycled Paper Parcels; Double Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels; Peer group Pressure; Social Media Influence; Educational Level; Age and Income;

    Abstract : Abstract: - This Master’s Thesis explains the relevancy of sustainable marketing, sustainability, e-commerce, circular economy of recycled paper packaging in the correlation of consumer perception, consumer decision making factors towards recycling and sustainability benefits. Although the paper discusses sustainable marketing in a circular economy aspect potential in regards to recycled paper parcels, the research will mainly focus on the postal carrier company named PostNord based in Nordic countries; the paper will emphasise how the double-sealing recycled paper could increase the number of customers and sustainability ofthe company and consumer perception towards these type of packaging as a parcel. READ MORE

  2. 2. B2C last-mile deliveries : A mapping of the current market

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Anna Hveem; [2021]
    Keywords : e-commerce retailers; last-mile logistics; parcel delivery; B2C last-mile deliveries;

    Abstract : Background: The last-mile logistics of the supply chain is often the most expensive part for an e-commerce retailer. It is also according to Lim and Srai (2018) where the consumers are the most demanding. It is no longer exclusively the e-commerce retailers’ job to choose the delivery method of the parcel they are sending out to their customer. READ MORE

  3. 3. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE

  4. 4. The role of financial and non-financial goals in the make or buy decision at a family firm : A case study on Väderstad AB

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Björn Åkerström; Rasmus Skarphagen; [2020]
    Keywords : Make or buy decisions; family firm; financial and non-financial goals; manufacturing in-house; outsourcing to external parties; make or buy models;

    Abstract : Background: Make or buy decisions is the most fundamental part in a company’s manufacturing strategy. The decision is complex and involves sacrifices whichever strategy is chosen, and before making the decision the firm should understand and evaluate the trade-offs and comparative costs of manufacturing or outsourcing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Self transportation of goods for consumers from a retail store: A Pilot study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Shebin Thomas; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; consumers; last-mile delivery; retail management; self-service; packaging design; packaging logistics.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The Last-mile delivery is seen as an emerging attention due to the increased focus on e-commerce and Omni-channel retailing. Due to these and since it involves end consumers, organizations look for innovative solutions to provide customers with a service fulfillment option. READ MORE