Essays about: "outsourcing supply chain management master Thesis"

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1. 1. Improving capacity planning in outsourced manufacturing through sales and operations planning: A case study at Axis Communications

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Lukas Andersson; Mikael Janslätt Axelsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Capacity planning; Strategic capacity planning; Manufacturing; Outsourcing; Sales and operations planning; S OP; Electronic manufacturing services; EMS; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis explores how capacity planning in outsourced manufacturing can be improved through sales and operations planning (S&OP). The master’s thesis was done in collaboration with Axis Communications AB, where the capacity planning and S&OP processes were analyzed. READ MORE

3. 2. The role of financial and non-financial goals in the make or buy decision at a family firm : A case study on Väderstad AB

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Björn Åkerström; Rasmus Skarphagen; [2020]
   Keywords : Make or buy decisions; family firm; financial and non-financial goals; manufacturing in-house; outsourcing to external parties; make or buy models;

   Abstract : Background: Make or buy decisions is the most fundamental part in a company’s manufacturing strategy. The decision is complex and involves sacrifices whichever strategy is chosen, and before making the decision the firm should understand and evaluate the trade-offs and comparative costs of manufacturing or outsourcing. READ MORE

4. 3. Centralization vs. Decentralization: Selection of Downstream Supply Chain Strategy : A single case study on the positioning of purchasing within the Supply Chain of a multinational company

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

   Author : Oliver Mazoyer; [2020]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Globalization; Outsourcing; Risks; Purchasing; Data Mining; Strategies; Network Design; Selection Framework; Centralization; Decentralization; Scenario; Distribution Network; COVID-19; Supply Chain Management; Globalisering; Outsourcing; Risker; Inköp; Data Mining; Strategier; Nätverksdesign; Urvalsramverk; Centralisering; Decentralisering; Scenario; Distributionsnätverk; COVID-19;

   Abstract : As Supply Chain Management has continuously evolved, it has during recent times been exposed to the opportunities and threats that follow globalization. Firms have the possibility of getting their products/services to customers worldwide by outsourcing processes. READ MORE

5. 4. Value co-creation in the B2C context : An investigation of retailers’ and customers’ collaboration

   University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

   Author : Tone-Lise Osnes; Annika Schmitz; [2012]
   Keywords : value co-creation; co-design; interaction; motivators; outcomes;

   Abstract : Problem: In today’s business markets companies are faced with new challenges occurring from globalization, new technologies, deregulation, blurring borders between industries, and outsourcing which change the competitive environment in the market. To deal with these challenges organizations are forced to look for new and innovative ways to differentiate themselves from competitors and to satisfy customers’ demands for more customized products and services. READ MORE

6. 5. The Influence of Logistics Outsourcing on Supply Chain Management

   University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Rajath Raghu; Jean-Baptiste Brat; [2012]
   Keywords : Outsourcing; Production sourcing; Supply Chain Management Strategy; Information technology; Partnership;

   Abstract : This research work as part of a Master thesis aims to analyse the potential influence of outsourced logistics function on supply chain management from a strategic perspective. To carry out this thesis work a survey is designed to collect all the necessary data, in order to investigate the influence of outsourced logistics activities. READ MORE