Essays about: "inventory management in retail"

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1. 1. Sustainable bread supply chains in Sweden : examining scenarios for reducing or lowering the impact of surplus bread

   University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

   Author : Fanny Sturén; [2023]
   Keywords : food waste quantification; bread take-back agreements TBA ; supply chain; food waste hierarchy; sustainable food system; food donations Swedish University;

   Abstract : Food waste has significant environmental, social, and economic implications, demanding actions toward a sustainable food system. In Sweden's bread supply chain, approximately 14% of produced bread is wasted, with 9% attributed to unsold bread in stores. READ MORE

3. 2. Generating Value Using Predictive Analysis in E-retail : A Case Study on How Predictive Analysis Affords Value-Generating Actions

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Isak Emitslöf; [2023]
   Keywords : E-retail; e-commerce; predictive analysis; predictions; technical affordance; value-generation; constraints theory;

   Abstract : Information systems and information technology are rapidly evolving, and the usage of it at the same pace. In different fields, predictive analysis is used daily. Within the area of e-retail, referring to online retailing, it is used for personalisation and as decision support. READ MORE

4. 3. The Quest for Accurate Inventory Records - A case study of the scrap management process at a Swedish manufacturing company in the automotive industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jonas Pälvärinne; Jonathan Johansson; [2020-06-17]
   Keywords : Inventory record inaccuracy; inventory management; operational trade-off; manufacturing strategy; mixed methodology;

   Abstract : Inventory record inaccuracy (IRI) occurs when the inventory system records and the physical inventory level do not align which can result in reduced operational efficiency and increased operational cost. Every situation where inventory is transferred physically or in inventory records can be potential sources of IRI. READ MORE

5. 4. A Framework for RFID Compatibility in a Fashion Retail Supply Chain : A Case Study in a Swedish Fashion Retailer

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Viktor Fabricio de Barros; Stina Johnson; [2020]
   Keywords : RFID; Supply Chain; Logistics; Fashion; Retail; Compatibility; Implementation; Business;

   Abstract : In recent years supply chain management has undergone significant and rapid changes, these changes are driven by several factors including the business environment, globalization, internet-based systems technological advances and increased demands to deliver better operational performance. These changes have included the increased use of internet-based systems and new technological tools, and one widely discussed technology is Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). READ MORE

6. 5. Monitoring inventory pressure in a FastMoving Consumer Goods system

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

   Author : Olof Holmberg; Hampus Österlind; [2019]
   Keywords : Fast-Moving Consumer Goods; Food retail; Inventory management; Inventory pressure; Performance measurement; Regression analysis; Snabbrörliga konsumentvaror; Livsmedelshandel; Lagerhantering; Lagertryck; Mätetal; Regressionsanalys;

   Abstract : Issues relating to inventory capacity resulting from high fill rates (inventory pressure) have been identified as a major problem for growing Fast-Moving Consumer Goods firms. The implications of these capacity problems include increased costs of working capital and cost-inefficient rental of external storage space. READ MORE