Essays about: "dual competitive advantage"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words dual competitive advantage.

  1. 1. Optimization of aftermarket logistics with dual supply chains for Sandvik AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik; Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Gopalakrishnan Srinivasan; Akshay Hingmire; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Aftermarket logistics is important for a manufacturing company to maintain customer satisfaction in the long run. However, the supply chain set for aftermarket parts is equally crucial as the original equipment. Modification or optimization of the logistics systems for slow-moving aftermarket items is inevitable. READ MORE

  2. 2. Let's Taco 'Bout Modularity - Investigating the potential fit of modularization in a service context

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Johan Lundberg; Erik Gruvfors; [2018]
    Keywords : modularization; service firms; contextual fit; dual competitive advantage; restaurant industry;

    Abstract : Modularization has been shown to be a way for manufacturing firms to escape the dichotomy between efficiency and effectiveness and achieve a dual competitive advantage. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate to what extent modularization can help service firms achieve the same, by looking at contextual factors affecting the fit of a modular system. READ MORE

  3. 3. Opening the Black Box of Business Model Innovation Process in Social Enterprises : The Case of Swedish GodEl

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Sandra Olofsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Social Enterprise; Business Model; Business Model Innovation; Business Model Innovation Process; Process Perspective;

    Abstract : Background: Due to several threats that are facing our planet a hybrid business form has emerged throughout the recent decade, the social enterprise (SE). A SE is created with one purpose, to create social value. However, it is also aiming for financial profit to be able to fulfill its social mission. READ MORE

  4. 4. Introducing the home delivery of prescription medicine in Sweden : An analysis of private pharmacies and their supply chains

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Media, Management and Transformation Centre (MMTC); Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Matthew Evans; Daniel Gruber; [2014]
    Keywords : Pharmaceutical Supply Chain; Supply Chain; Pharmacies; Swedish; Sweden; Apotek; Pharmaceutical Logistics; Transport; Hälso; Logistik; Apotek; Apoteket; Sverige; Svensk Apoteket;

    Abstract : Logistics and Supply Chain Management has become a vital component in every industry in the globalised world. It is a key strategic tool for companies to deliver services and resources to stakeholders and a source of competitive advantage, consequently any failures to optimise or develop a supply chain can lead to a loss of customers, revenue and market share. READ MORE

  5. 5. Transnational Entrepreneurs: Implications of the dual background on opportunity recognition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kalin Radulov; Oleg Shymanskyi; [2014]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship; transnational entrepreneurship; transnationalism; dual habitus; opportunity recognition; knowledge corridors; social ties; critical incidents; competitive advantage; Sweden; Skåne.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Transnational entrepreneurs are migrant business owners, traveling abroad for business purposes and engaged in business activities, based on ties to a foreign country. Operating in two countries exposes the entrepreneur to more sources of information and can increase the ability of the entrepreneur to make connections and discover opportunities. READ MORE