Essays about: "search and experience goods"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words search and experience goods.

  1. 1. Inside the Future of Shopping Malls - Logistics Approaches for Enhancing the Collection Efficiency of Online Retail Orders from Shopping Malls by Delivery Agents

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Julia Krajka; Kaisa Nordlund; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Urban Logistics; Retail; Shopping Malls; Gig Economy; Last Mile Delivery; E-commerce; Automation; Micro-hubs; Parcel Lockers; Consumption Behavior; Stakeholder Management;

    Abstract : Background: The rise of e-commerce has revolutionized the retail industry, with consumers now able to purchase goods online and receive their orders promptly at their doorstep. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this trend, leading to traditional retailers reimagining their strategies and embracing omnichannel approaches to meet the growing demand for fast deliveries. READ MORE

  3. 2. Omnia Omnium Sunt – Everything Belongs to Everybody : Knowledge as a Nonpositional Good in an Education System Governed by Human Capital Theory

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Maja Morsing; [2023]
    Keywords : Human Capital Theory; assessment; Spinoza; conatus; positional goods; nonpositional goods; standardized testing; assessment for learning; knowledge;

    Abstract : Starting from the experience of watching the role of the teacher turn into a bureaucrat, this work examines the factors dominating current education systems. It identies Human Capital Theory as a main inuence on policy and prioritization decisions in education. READ MORE

  4. 3. IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURS AND THEIR HUMAN RESOURCE STRUCTURE

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Joshua Oye; [2020]
    Keywords : Immigrant Entrepreneur; Human Resource; HR; SPSS; Ethnic; Foreign Business;

    Abstract : Most immigrants relocate to the "land of opportunities" in search of greener pastures. Because of their desperate circumstances, they often work much harder than the average American to succeed. Strong social ties embedded in ethnic communities of immigrant populations have been considered vital assets for immigrant entrepreneurs (Yang et al. READ MORE

  5. 4. Back to the Water? Commercial Feasibility of UrbanWaterway Transportation in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Oliver Horvath; Tommy Wu; [2017-06-29]
    Keywords : urban waterway transport; business model; sustainability; urban freight transport; intermodality; Gothenburg;

    Abstract : Urban freight transport is vital in sustaining urban economies and life, since it carries the required goods and the generated waste in cities. Meanwhile, it also has several negative external impacts, which are considerably affecting the lives and well-being of local populations. READ MORE

  6. 5. Reducing Minimum Stock Cover Levels inFast-Moving Consumer Goods Industryusing Classification Schemes

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Maria do Carmo Póvoa; [2016]
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    Abstract : This thesis was developed at the Demand and Supply Planning department (DSP) of NestléPortugal whose mission is to develop planning scenarios encompassing the whole supply,production and distribution cycle to support the most appropriate decisions at each operationallevel. Stock policies are among the most important parameters that DSP defines periodically. READ MORE