Essays about: "implementation of supply chain practice"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the words implementation of supply chain practice.

  1. 6. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Kristina Källner; Anna Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; cold chain; pharmaceutical industry; stakeholder theory; sustainable business models; VRIO analysis; truly sustainable; competitive advantage; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. READ MORE

  2. 7. A framework for implementation of real-time monitoring through IIoT

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Lovisa Runesson; Amanda Törn; [2022]
    Keywords : Industrial Internet of Things; Industry 4.0; real-time monitoring; Industrial Internet of Things; Industri 4.0; realtidsövervakning;

    Abstract : In the global and dynamic business environment of today, Industry 4.0 and the development of digital networking and real-time connection are pushing manufacturing companies to introduce new technologies into their manufacturing processes. IIoT is seen as a key element of Industry 4. READ MORE

  3. 8. A Pre-study on Implementation of Blockchain based traceability system for Forestry compliance in Wood furniture supply chain

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Sairaju Ponnoju; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Wood Traceability; Forestry Compliance; Wood Furniture Supply chain; Blockchain; Spårbarhet; Regulationer för skogsverksamhet; Blockchain-baserat spårningssystem; Leverantörskedja inom trämöbler; Heminredning;

    Abstract : Currently, consumers are developing a serious interest in knowing all the information relevant to the products they purchase. According to recent research studies and practice reports, eco-friendly products, e.g., wood products, are subject to purchase barriers. READ MORE

  4. 9. Blockchain Technology in Transportation Management : A case study with Rhenus Logistics AB

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Lina Ewald; Arvid Hjortstam; Jesper Wilén; [2021]
    Keywords : Blockchain Technology; Transportation Management; Supply Chain; Third-Party Logistic Provider; Smart Contract; Track and Trace; Trust; Transparency; Efficiency;

    Abstract : Purpose: In this study, areas of use of blockchain technology in transportation management will be discussed. The purpose is to contribute with theoretical research of advantages and disadvantages of blockchain technology in transportation management before an implementation at Rhenus Logistics. READ MORE

  5. 10. The role of collaborative relationships in implementing traceability in supply chain networks : A network analysis of the textile and clothing industry

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

    Author : Anina Maria Buse; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply chain traceability; Textile and Clothing supply chain; industrial network approach; collaborative relationships; collaboration;

    Abstract : Purpose – The complexity and resulting opacity of TC supply chains, and the fragmentation of approaches to traceability to address these issues, revealed the necessity of collaboration for traceability in TC supply chains. Although the challenges have been explored in literature and practice, it has been left unstudied how collaboration can overcome these challenges. READ MORE