Essays about: "Supply Chain Flexibility"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 118 essays containing the words Supply Chain Flexibility.

1. 16. Managing Supply Chain Resilience Through Reactive Recovery Strategies Within the Automobile Industry : A Qualitative Study on Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : David Olsson; Hanna Kolmodin; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Resilience SCRes ; Reactive SCRes Strategies; SCRes Capabilities; Supply Chain Disruption SCD ; Automobile Industry;

   Abstract : The global nature of current supply chains – in combination with disruptive events like the Covid-19 pandemic – has highlighted the need for increased supply chain resilience (SCRes). Contemporary research has primarily focused on proactive SCRes strategies and, to some degree, neglected the reactive strategies for building SCRes. READ MORE

3. 17. Survival of the fittest : The Internationalization of Fashion Start-ups

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Alina Zubanova; Reena Sauer; Sergio Andres Ruiz Gonzalez; [2022]
   Keywords : Internationalization; International Business; Fashion Startups; Survival; Factors; Business Strategy;

   Abstract : Globalization is a development that allowed businesses to internationalize with ease. Startup hubs in Europe are growing and fashion is one of the most dynamic internationalizing industries. Combining the aspects of startups, fashion and internationalization led to the development of this research topic. READ MORE

4. 18. The Case of the Halls Meat Factory Closure : Looking at processes through the eyes of the workers

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Filip Tedelund; [2022]
   Keywords : Meat Industry; Supply Chain; Labour Process Theory; Flexible Accumulation; Extended Case Method;

   Abstract : This thesis aims at examining processes in capitalist food production through a case study of Vion’s Halls factory in Broxburn, Scotland, which closed in 2012. The researcher uses his position as a former employee to receive interviews with former workers at the factory to gain knowledge about what happened in the factory and how that relates to bigger developments in the economy. READ MORE

5. 19. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on buyer and supplier relationships in the textile supply chain : Exploring changes in relationship factors.

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

   Author : Caroline Jonsson; Adina Löthwall; [2022]
   Keywords : COVID-19; Flexibility; Collaboration; Power; Buyer and Supplier relationship; Textile supply chain;

   Abstract : In the presence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the textile industry faced significant challenges regarding the SC. The importance of managing the relationship between the supplier and buyer was crucial in order to cope with the disruption in the SC. The textile industry implemented measures to manage and minimize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE

6. 20. Manufacturing Reshoring among Swedish Firms

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Negar Ghasemi Rad; [2022]
   Keywords : reshoring; manufacturing; reshoring drivers and barriers; reshoring trend in Sweden; Swedish firms’ expectations; offshoring; location advantages;

   Abstract : Due to the global nature of business, the dispersion of international geographical activities has increased and location decision-making has become a critical strategic decision for companies. Recent research, on the other hand, has begun to report on an opposite movement. READ MORE