Essays about: "CODP"

Found 4 essays containing the word CODP.

  1. 1. A Mixed-Methods Explanatory Analysis Embracing Modularisation, Lean, Organisational Collaboration and Communications for Lead Time Reduction

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Patrik Flygare; Thomas Danielsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Modularisation; Lean; Organisation; Mixed methods; Abductive; Complexity; DFA; CODP;

    Abstract : Customers' demand and more customisable products create challenges for companies that need a higher degree of flexibility in their processes to handle the variation. A modular product architecture helps companies customise their product by swapping and sharing components, simultaneously adapting mass production strategies to reduce cost and production time. READ MORE

  2. 2. Choosing The Right Postponement Strategy : A Focus On E-commerce and Postponement

    University essay from IHH, Marketing and Logistics; IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sofie Lindholm; Julien Balland; [2012]
    Keywords : Postponement; E-commerce; Full Postponement; Logistics Postponement; Manufacturing Postponement; Full Speculation; CODP;

    Abstract : Background: the concept of postponement primarily aims at reducing uncertainty, not to say eliminate it. It is achieved by postponing processes until the required information be- comes available. READ MORE

  3. 3. Study of Tied-up Capital Level in Supply Chain in Vehicle Sector

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Author : Amirkiarash Kiani; [2012]
    Keywords : Bullwhip Effect; Centralised Warehouse Structure; Corporate Culture; Customer Order Decoupling Point; Game Theory; Inventory Level; Iterated Prisoners’ Dilemma; Lean; Logistics; Pull system; Push; Supplier Relationship; Supply Chain Management; Tied-up Capital; Vehicle Sector;

    Abstract : In vehicle industry, it has been trends towards focusing on pull-basedsystems and elimination of waste (Lean), which decrease the tied-up capitallevel in the focal factory. Research by Holweg & Miemczyk (2002)showed that the relevant supply chain has low inventory level in the focalfactory, but at upstream and especially downstream; the tied-up capitallevel is dramatically higher in comparison to the focal factory. READ MORE

  4. 4. Postponement in Retailing Industry: A case study of SIBA

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Kemal Ahmed; Syed Mohammed Naqvi; [2010]
    Keywords : Speculation; Postponement; Customer Order Decoupling point; Retailing; Supply Chain Flexibility; Agility;

    Abstract : Master’s Thesis in Logistics and Supply Chain Management _____________________________________________________ Title:                 Postponement in Retailing Industry- A case study of SIBA Authors:         Ahmed Kemal & Naqvi Syed Mohammad Tutor:               Helgi Valur Fredriksson, Dr. Date:               May, 2010 Key Words:   Speculation, Postponement, Customer Order Decoupling point, Retailing, Supply Chain Flexibility, Agility ______________________________________________________________ Abstract Problem: Today's business environment is characterized by changing customer demands, increasing cost pressures on retailers, shorter product life cycles and products becoming obsolete shortly after their introduction. READ MORE