Essays about: "transport service provider"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words transport service provider.
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1. Supply chain integration and the end- customers’ relationships: : The case of a Scandinavian International Service Provider
University essay from Jönköping UniversityAbstract : Background: In recent times, the maritime shipping industry has been facing several challenges due to higher shipping costs caused by delayed deliveries and underperformance damaging the relationship between operating companies and end-customers. Researchers have shown the potential usefulness of an integrated supply chain system as it helps improve business results and end-customer relationships. READ MORE
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2. Implementation analysis of an information sharing system within the Supply Chain
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledningAbstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to help third-party logistics providers solve the difficulties in implementing a new system for their information related operations. To fulfill this purpose, three research question have been made: 1. What makes the implementation of the information system difficult for third-party logistics providers? 2. READ MORE
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3. Green Transitions in Heavy Truck Transports : An explorative study on buyer-supplier challenges and enablers for green transition in the Swedish truck transportation industry
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)Abstract : Background Global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions necessitates a decrease in carbon emission caused by the truck transport industry. To combat the threat of global warming, goals are being set up on a global, national and corporate level. READ MORE
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4. Designing a framework of KPIs to measure and evaluate electric road freight : A qualitative study of the market perspectives
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutvecklingAbstract : The electrification of the road freight sector has been visible in society during the last couple of years, where several companies have started to o↵er electric solutions. Further, this is due to an increased awareness of the negative impact of transport on the environment. READ MORE
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5. Sustainable Supply Chain Management through the integration of IoT: Road Transportation
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : Traditional transport companies usually focus on achieving economies of scale in supply chain management. At the same time, the managers of transport companies aiming to achieve sustainability often do not consider the barriers needed to overcome to achieve a sustainable supply chain. READ MORE