Essays about: "implementation of supply chain practice"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 28 essays containing the words implementation of supply chain practice.

1. 21. Criteria, approaches and key enablers for a segmented supply chain – a study of Swedish industrial manufacturing companies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Hanna Andrén; [2014]
   Keywords : supply chain strategy segmentation; supply chain segmentation enablers; supply chain segmentation criteria; supply chain segmentation approaches; supply chain segmentation concept; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem definition: Supply chain segmentation is a topic which in later years has received increasing attention from supply chain managers of companies in industrial settings. To members of the supply chain research community the ideas and theoretical contributions underlying the concept of supply chain segmentation are hardly new, but have evolved ever since the beginning of the 1990s. READ MORE

3. 22. Assessing the Benefits of a Virtual Transhipment Hub in the Swedish Forestry Industry

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

   Author : Gustav Danell; [2014]
   Keywords : OR in practice; routing; forestry;

   Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to reduce the transportation costs and environmental distress by improving the transportation routes needed to supply the sawmills in the county of V¨asterbotten, Sweden, their raw material. It is of particular interest to explore the possible benefits of implementing a so called virtual transshipment hub for this purpose. READ MORE

4. 23. Lean in the supply chain : research and practice

   University essay from Kvalitetsteknik; Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Paschal Ugochukwu; [2012]
   Keywords : Supply chain; Lean; Literature review;

   Abstract : Lean is a management philosophy that enhances customer value through waste elimination and continuous improvement in a system by applying lean principles, practices, and techniques. The focus on lean implementations and research had been typically a single company without extension to the entire supply chain. READ MORE

5. 24. Green Supply Chain Management : Factors Critical to the Implementation of GSCM Practice in Heinekens International

   University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

   Author : Shellybrown Ekane Ngulle; Vanessa Nshimirimana; [2012]
   Keywords : Green Supply Chain Management;

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6. 25. A Study on the Implementation of Green Supply Chain- A Comparative Analysis between Small Scale Industries in India and Developed Nations

   University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Ranjith Karthick Selvaraj; [2011]
   Keywords : Green Supply Chain Management GSCM ; Lean Supply Chain Management LSCM ; Waste management;

   Abstract : Environmental pollution is the major problem that mankind faces in present state, the major emission of toxic gases is from vehicles and manufacturing industries. The thesis study focuses on three different types of Small Scale Industries (SSI) in India that are bumper manufacturing industry, dyeing industry and food processing industry. READ MORE