Essays about: "Care chains"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Care chains.

  1. 1. Assessing supply chain resilience within the automotive industry in the event of a pandemic : A multiple case study of the COVID-19 disruption in the Scandinavian and German automotive industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Thomas Nickel; Jan Schliebener; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; supply chain resilience; disruption; trajectory; performance; measures; strategies; COVID-19; Automotive; Scandinavia; Sweden; Germany;

    Abstract : Background: The automotive industry experiences significant challenges such as electric mobility, autonomous cars, smart factories, and ridesharing. Above that, the COVID-19 pandemic did not only affect the global health care system but also caused a disruption that challenged the automotive manufacturing sector and its supply chains. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Filipino-American Care Chain : Gender, Transnational Migration and the Globalisation of Care

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Thydén Nanna; [2019]
    Keywords : Care chains; domestic workers; care drain; remittances; transnational families; Philippines; United States;

    Abstract : By caring for children, the elders and the ill, care workers are fundamental for the global economy and for peoples’ well-being. As confirmed in this thesis, the majority of domestic workers are migrant women. READ MORE

  4. 3. Would You Care for a Warm Steak? - An evaluation of time-temperature indicators to ensure quality and enhance sustainability in Swedish meat supply chains

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Moa Gustafsson; Mikalea Sundström; [2017-06-29]
    Keywords : chain traceability; sustainability; time-temperature indicators; implementation; meat supply chain; intelligent packaging; food wastage;

    Abstract : In recent years, scandals and disruptions in food supply chains have generated an increased pressure on actors to ensure quality and traceability, as well as to improve sustainability. The absence of constant temperature control in the supply chain endangers consumer safety and contributes to the sustainability issue of food wastage. READ MORE

  5. 4. Introducing the home delivery of prescription medicine in Sweden : An analysis of private pharmacies and their supply chains

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Media, Management and Transformation Centre (MMTC); Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Matthew Evans; Daniel Gruber; [2014]
    Keywords : Pharmaceutical Supply Chain; Supply Chain; Pharmacies; Swedish; Sweden; Apotek; Pharmaceutical Logistics; Transport; Hälso; Logistik; Apotek; Apoteket; Sverige; Svensk Apoteket;

    Abstract : Logistics and Supply Chain Management has become a vital component in every industry in the globalised world. It is a key strategic tool for companies to deliver services and resources to stakeholders and a source of competitive advantage, consequently any failures to optimise or develop a supply chain can lead to a loss of customers, revenue and market share. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Relapse Story: its rituals and meanings

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Ingrid Raios; [2012-03-14]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Alcohol relapse is a major problem and challenge for health care professionals working in the field of addictive disorders. Despite the array of relapse prevention methods available, alcohol misusers become caught up in a cycle of relapse which is difficult to break. READ MORE