Essays about: "logistics 2009"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 70 essays containing the words logistics 2009.

  1. 1. Supply Chain Incentive Alignment in Bottom of the Pyramid environments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Rawan Yacoub; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply chain incentive alignment; Supply chain incentives; Bottom of the pyramid; Base of the pyramid; Multinational Corporations; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Alleviating poverty is critical for achieving sustainability (Zomorrodi et al., 2019). READ MORE

  2. 2. Forming an inventory control policy and Forecasting model for an E-commerce Company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Patrik Lorentsson; Nilan Nabavieh; [2019]
    Keywords : Inventory Policy; Forecasting Model; Stochastic Demand; Optimisation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Developing an Inventory Control Policy and Forecasting Model for an E- Commerce Company Authors: Patrik Lorentsson & Nilan Nabavieh Supervisor: Johan Marklund, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics Background: Increasingly competitive business environments forces companies to develop better control of the material flows in their supply chain. Inventories are often kept in large amounts in order to buffer against uncertainties, resulting in high average holding costs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Motives behind the implementation of Occupational Health and Safety practices in logistics operations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Vasileios Bartzokas; [2015]
    Keywords : Logistics; Greece; WHS; Delphi method; Work Health and Safety; OSH; H S; OH S; OHS; CSR; Occupational Health and Safety; Corporate Social Responsibility; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept of high relevance for business in general, and within logistics in particular (Seuring et al., 2008), and represents a set of actions that extend beyond the legal obligations and the explicit monetary interests of the company, aiming to benefit the society (McWilliams and Siegel, 2001). READ MORE

  4. 4. Simulation of Human-Industrial Robot Collaboration in Machining and Logistics Environments

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Duygu Caliskan; Omar Khalid; [2015]
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    Abstract : The retention of elderly workers by companies in industrialized nations, due to reasons of economic stagnation or changing demographics, is resulting in an increase of the average age of the workforce (Zaeh and Prasch, 2007). With the deterioration of physical human ability with age, the performance of man-power engaged in partially-automated work environments is likely to suffer as a result. READ MORE

  5. 5. ‘Underperformance Management’ : – A Case Study in the Logistics Industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Fredrik Bernhardsson; Christian Shafi; [2013]
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    Abstract : The order picking operation is one of the most time-consuming activities in a warehouse and contributes to large operational costs that often exceed 65% of the total operating costs (Coyle, et al., 1996; Thompson, et al., 1997). READ MORE