Essays about: "supply chain planning challenges"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 42 essays containing the words supply chain planning challenges.

  1. 21. Implementing Product Eliminations: A case study on the challenges faced by a large industrial organization

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

    Author : Kristin Eldevall; [2019]
    Keywords : Product Elimination; Product Replacement; Implementation; Produkteliminering; Produktbyte; Implementering;

    Abstract : The elimination of products is an inevitable, but daunting, task. With rapid technological development, companies are pressured to introduce new product to the market at an increased frequency to maintain a competitive advantage. READ MORE

  2. 22. Analysis of challenges and critical success factors of ERP implementations – a multiple-stakeholder perspective

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

    Author : Kathrin Janshen; Jozef van Montfort; [2019]
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    Abstract : Background: Organisations use and implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems with the intention to stay competitive or gain a competitive advantage. Yet, many organisations fail at implementing ERP systems successfully in terms of exceeding project scope, time and costs, and at delivering the expected benefits. READ MORE

  3. 23. Investigative analysis of CRM System Implementation and the challenges attached to its integration into existing ERP System. From an Organization Perspective : A case study of a Freight Forwarding Company in Sweden

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

    Author : Kingsley Fredrick; Danielle Christopher; [2019]
    Keywords : ERP; CRM; Relationship Management; Freight Forwarding Industry; Customer Satisfaction;

    Abstract : Enterprise Resource Planning and Customer Relationship Management are two essential concepts in the global supply chain. These aspects are considered to be the backbone of organizational success as they ensure that the upstream and downstream members of the chain are working effectively to deliver services that meet the standards and the customer’s requirements. READ MORE

  4. 24. Challenges in forecasting management for global companies

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

    Author : Patrik Bornelind; [2019]
    Keywords : Forecasting; Forecasting Management; Forecasting Processes; Demand Forecasting; Sales Forecasting; Demand Planning; Qualitative Forecasting; Prognoser; Prognoshantering; Prognosprocesser; Efterfrågeprognoser; Försäljningsprognoser; Planering av efterfrågan; Kvalitativ prognos;

    Abstract : In today’s fast-moving world, a company´s ability to align with changes in the market is becoming a major competitive factor. Demand forecasting form the basis of all supply chain planning and is a process that companies often fail to recognize as a key contributor to corporate success. READ MORE

  5. 25. The impact of omni-channel retailing on demand planning for new products at IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Emma Wilhelmsson; Henrik Persson; [2018]
    Keywords : Forecasting; demand planning; demand forecasting for new products; omni-channel; demand; e-commerce; new products; new product introduction; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Omni-channel retailing has led to customers becoming more demanding and less tolerant than before. For instance, customers are demanding shorter delivery times, and higher precision in deliveries. Unless retailers adapt to an omni-channel approach today, their business is likely to suffer. READ MORE