Essays about: "what is sales inventory"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words what is sales inventory.

  1. 21. Reduction of wastage costs for products with short shelf life : A case study on the Swedish division of the global dairy company Arla Foods

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Viktor Leek; [2012]
    Keywords : Inventory management; food industry; wastage;

    Abstract : Background – inventory management theory has in the past been focused on traditional engineering industries. These theories are not completely applicable on industries such as FMCG where the main objective is to avoid obsolescence and not tied-up capital. READ MORE

  2. 22. How to re-design Supply Chains more effective when a web sales portal is applied? : Based on a web-sales implementation plan of Spare Parts in the Industrial Electronics Industry

    University essay from Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Author : Marc-Julian Herrmann; [2011]
    Keywords : Web-sales portal; Electronic-commerce e-commerce ; Supply Chain Design SCD ; Spare-parts management;

    Abstract : The following thesis counteracts the relationship of Supply Chain Design (SCD) and web-sales[1], and concentrates on the overall aim of “How to re-design Supply Chains more effective when a web sales portal is applied?”. In order to clarify this aim, following four research objectives are set: How does e-commerce connect to Supply Chain Design in general? What is required for a successful implementation of e-commerce? What are the costs and benefits by implementing e-commerce? Which potential risk factors in correspondence of the implementation of             e-commerce may influence the whole SCD and e-commerce interaction process?  Previous studies have not discussed the interaction of e-commerce and supply chain design on operational level at all, which accounts for a large portion of interests these days. READ MORE

  3. 23. A study of the effects of block order purchasing in ITAB Shop Concept Nässjö AB

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ingrid Lundberg; Xinghua Sun; [2007]
    Keywords : Logistics; purchasing;

    Abstract : ITAB Shop Concept Nässjö AB is a major actor in the shop interior decoration market. ITAB has during several years, seen their inventory levels increase and has experienced efficiency problems in their purchasing. READ MORE

  4. 24. From process selection to supplier selection : a case study about an accessory purchasing department exploring JIT and/or VMI process collaboration with their suppliers.

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Mette Eisensö; Liselott Dahl; [2007]
    Keywords : Just-in-time JIT ; ; Vendor Managed Inventory VMI ; ; supplier selection; ; Supply Chain Management;

    Abstract : For many retailers, manufacturers, and wholesalers, inventory is their single largest investments of corporate assets. Problems such as stock-outs and bullwhip effect due to sales fluctuation and poor visibility are normal for manufactures. READ MORE

  5. 25. VMI : A study of benefits with a VMI system

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Chris Chemnitz; Carl Borg; Oscar Elgquist; [2006]
    Keywords : VMI; EDI; Supply Chain;

    Abstract : Abstract Today, the market is getting tougher and tougher and organisations need to concentrate more on the organisations core competence, to become successful and gain competitive advantage. One way to get this competitive advantage for an organisation is to start using Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) system. READ MORE