Essays about: "businesses as networks"

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1. 1. Managing International Sourcing and Manufacturing in an Allegedly Stalled Globalization - A multiple case study exploring SMEs’ international sourcing and manufacturing and the trend of the world economy

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Elvira Tenggren; Isabella Asp; [2023-07-18]
   Keywords : SME; Sourcing; Manufacturing; Globalization; Regionalization; De-globalization; Reshoring; Network embeddedness; Efficiency-seeking; Security-seeking;

   Abstract : There have been significant events in recent years that have raised concerns about the trend of the world economy. Scholars believe these events have disrupted businesses, causing them to reconsider their GVCs, including supply chains and GPNs. READ MORE

3. 2. How do Family Firms Cope with Crises : A study on the current inflation and energy crisis

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Falk Hundertmark; Martin Pettersson; [2023]
   Keywords : family firms; economic resilience; energy crisis; inflation;

   Abstract : Background: The current energy and inflation crisis presents a challenge for businesses in Europe. One of the countries that is especially affected by the crisis is Germany. Family firms are an important factor for the German and European economies, as they account for 65 to 80 percent of all European companies. READ MORE

4. 3. Integrating Waste Heat from Hydrogen Production Into District Heating

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : Fawzi Kayali; [2023]
   Keywords : Hydrogen; Electrolysis; Waste Heat Recovery; Combined Heat and Power Plant; District Heating; Simulation; Sustainable Heating Systems; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The aim of this research is to explore the feasibility of the integration of waste heat from electrolyzers within a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant and district heating (DH) network and suggest a practical setup for integration. With the escalating emphasis on the development of green hydrogen through electrolysis powered by renewable energy, a substantial amount of waste heat is generated, typically left unused. READ MORE

5. 4. Sales forecasting for supply chain using Artificial Intelligence

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

   Author : Vaibhav Mittal; [2023]
   Keywords : AI; sales forecasting; supply chain; predictive analytics; AI; försäljningsprognoser; supply chain; predictiv analys;

   Abstract : Supply chain management and logistics are two sectors currently experiencing a transformation thanks to the advent of AI(Artificial Intelligence) technologies. Leveraging predictive analytics powered by AI presents businesses with novel opportunities to streamline their operations effectively. READ MORE

6. 5. Third-party risks in industrial control systems: : A case study in the wind power sector

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Abdullahi Ahmed; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply chain security; Wind power; Risk management; Third-party risk management; SCADA-system; Säkerhetshantering för försörjningskedjan; Vindkraft; Riskhantering; Tredjeparts riskhantering; SCADA-system;

   Abstract : This report investigates third-party risk for SCADA systems, using Swedish wind power as an empirical case study. Supervisory, Control, and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are used in the wind power industry to monitor and control the operational process. The paper also proposed potential strategies for reducing third-party risks and exposures. READ MORE