Essays about: "supply chain development automotive"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words supply chain development automotive.

1. 1. Circular economy of spare parts and data-driven analytics - “Unlocking Sustainable Value: Analyzing Buyback Policy Circularity Performance in Volvo Group’s Reverse Supply Chain - A Renault Trucks Case Study”

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Vladyslav Zahladko; [2023-07-20]
   Keywords : closed-loop supply chain; reverse logistics; buyback policy; circular economy; performance measurement; supply chain analytics;

   Abstract : To address the current environmental challenges, companies are steadily shifting from a linear to a circular model in their daily operations. This process implies supplementing the traditional forward logistics with a reverse flow, enabling the reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling of existing products. READ MORE

3. 2. Supply Chain Transparency in the Scandinavian Automotive Industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ali Alipourfallahpasand; Erik Örjas; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Management; complexity; transparency; information flow; collaboration; stakeholders; technological advancements; sustainability; procurement;

   Abstract : The automotive industry can be characterized as a highly competitive and dynamic landscape, where effective supply chain management practices are crucial for meeting consumer demands and ensuring sustainable operations. Transparency across the supply chain is vital for building trust and collaboration among supply chain stakeholders. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploration of the Strategic Sourcing Orientation in Automotive Industry - A Study Examining the Strategic Sourcing Orientation for Original Equipment Manufacturers in the Automotive Industry and Connecting it with the Agility of the Firms’ Supply Chain

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ali Ahmed; Lina Nashabat; [2022-07-05]
   Keywords : Electric Vehicle; Strategic Sourcing; Strategic Sourcing Orientation; Original Equipment Manufacturer; Research and Development; Supply Chain Management; Firm’s Supply Chain Agility; Transaction Cost Theory; Internal Combustion Engine; Key Performance Indicator;

   Abstract : Automotive industry is constantly changing, which has put an excessive stress on processes within the Original Equipment Manufacturers supply chain. The process of sourcing strategies is one major source to a firm’s supply chain agility. READ MORE

5. 4. Battery Cell Offering for Mid-Market Battery Electric Vehicles

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

   Author : Oscar Bengtsson; Rebecka Markensten; [2022]
   Keywords : lithium-ion battery; BEV; mid-market; low-cost battery; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The rapid transformation of the automotive industry to electric vehicles is putting immense pressure on not just vehicle manufacturers (OEMs), but the entire battery electric vehicle (BEV) supply chain. This includes lithium-ion battery cells, the current state-of-the-art technology for energy storage in BEVs. READ MORE

6. 5. Enabling a Viable Circular Ecosystem for Electric Vehicle Batteries : The Case of Heavy-Duty Commercial Electric Vehicles

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

   Author : Johan Welltén; [2022]
   Keywords : Business Ecosystems; Blockchain; Circular Economy; Digital Technologies; Heavyduty commercial electric vehicles; Sustainability; Supply Chain Management; Affärsekosystem; Blockkedjeteknik; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Digital Teknik; Tunga och kommersiella elektriska fordon; Hållbarhet; Supply Chain Management.;

   Abstract : Electrification of the automotive sector is emerging, due to the decarbonization of the transport sector, where the lithium-ion battery production is estimated to raise from 70 GWh in 2017 to above 3,600 GWh in 2030 due to the transition to Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV). Challenges arise for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) of BEVs, with a need for circularity to extend the life of batteries, upcoming EU battery regulation, digitalization, and uncertainties in value chains due to current external situations, scarcity of material, and supply chain disruptions. READ MORE