Essays about: "global purchasing strategy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words global purchasing strategy.

  1. 1. Operational resilience strategies in times of global disruptions : A study of a Swedish national energy company

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

    Author : Gustav Lindstrand; Anna Oldestam; [2023]
    Keywords : operational resilience; procurement strategy; supply chain disruptions.; operational resilience; inköpsstrategi; supply chain disruptions.;

    Abstract : This study investigates strategies for improving the operational resilience, i.e. an organisation’s capacity to minimise, manage, and recover from disruptions quickly, ensuring continuity in its primary business processes. READ MORE

  3. 2. A critical overview of the RFQ process of a Global Company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Eric Toste; Muhammad Ahmed; [2022]
    Keywords : Request for quotation; Sourcing; Standardization; Transformation; Lean; Business strategy; Alignment; Framework; Benchmarking;

    Abstract : The increasing globalization has changed the dynamics of different functions within organizations. One function is procurement which has transformed from an operational to a strategic function. READ MORE

  4. 3. Digitalt pass för en grönare modeindustri : en fallstudie av hur ett svenskt klädföretag kan nyttja digitaliseringen för att öka trovärdigheten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Beatrice Andersson; Carolina Cramner; [2022]
    Keywords : Fast fashion; Greenwashing; Grön marknadsföring; Produktpass; Trovärdighet;

    Abstract : Modeindustrin har en mycket negativ miljöpåverkan. Industrin är global och innebär ofta en komplex och en icke-transparent leverantörskedja med flera olika aktörer. Denna komplexitet och brist på transparens skapar en ohållbar modeindustri där konsumenten utesluts från viktig information för att kunna fatta ett hållbart köpbeslut. READ MORE

  5. 4. Transformation towards strategic procurement : A multiple case study of companies undergoing a procurement transformation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Frida Bergman; Jennifer Lindegren; [2022]
    Keywords : transformation; procurement; strategic procurement; procurement transformation; internal conditions.;

    Abstract : The global business context has created an increased need for procurement to become strategic. Strategic procurement revolves around integrating procurement with the rest of the company and ensuring that its goals are in line with the company’s objectives. Strategic procurement requires it to be included in strategic planning and implementation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Black Box Optimization Framework for Reinsurance of Large Claims

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Sina Mozayyan; [2022]
    Keywords : augmented Lagrangian; constraint optimization by linear interpolation; derivative-free black box optimization; DIRECT L ; evolutionary optimization; NLopt package; mean-variance premium principle; risk management; Solvency II;

    Abstract : A framework for optimization of reinsurance strategy is proposed for an insurance company with several lines of business (LoB), maximizing the Economic Value of purchasing reinsurance. The economic value is defined as the sum of the average ceded loss, the deducted risk premium, and the reduction in the cost of capital. READ MORE