Essays about: "Controlling Tools"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 92 essays containing the words Controlling Tools.

  1. 11. Policies of Yesterday Cultivating the Fields of Tomorrow : Changes and Continuities in the Ethiopian State’s Conceptualisations of LargeScale Farms, Smallholder Farmers, and the Role of the State within National Development Plans from 1950s to 2010s

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Jim Hagström; [2022]
    Keywords : Long-Term Agricultural Development; Food Regimes; Discourse Analysis; Multiple Temporalities; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : This thesis historicizes the conceptualisations of large-scale farms, smallholder farmers, and the role of the state in the Ethiopian national development plans from 1957 to 2015. It engages with the food regime framework in discussing the role of the state in contemporary agrarian change and places itself within the debate of the corporate food regime. READ MORE

  3. 12. Stochastic Goal Programming of Supply Chain under Disruption

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

    Author : Chinmayi Desai; [2022]
    Keywords : Stochastic goal programming; COVID; supply disruption; supply chain resilience; China plus one; Stokastisk målprogrammering; COVID; försörjningsavbrott; motståndskraftig leveranskedja;

    Abstract : The spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the world and the importance of controlling it in all regions have made managing this crisis a great challenge for all countries. The devastating effect on global automotive supply chains due to the disruptions has resulted in losses and shut down of production facilities owing to government restrictions due to the spread of infections leading to supply breakdown across all tiers of supply chain. READ MORE

  4. 13. Classification of ultrasonic signals using machine learning to identify optimal frequency for elongation control : Threaded fastening tools

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Mazen Bahy; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Convolutions Neural Network CNN ; Barker signals; Ultrasonic sensors; Clamp-force; Threaded fastening assembly; Maskininlärning; konvolutionellt neuralt nätverk; Barker-signaler; Ultraljudssensorer; klämkraft; Åtdragningsmontering;

    Abstract : Studying the preload in a screw joint has been the focus of today’s industry. The manufacturer reflects that demand by investigating different opportunities and techniques to develop this area. There are four different ways of controlling the tightening of bolts and joints to achieve the required clamp force that can hold for a specific preload. READ MORE

  5. 14. A maturity Assessment for Strategic and Sustainable Sourcing : A case study of a Swedish IT consultancy firm

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

    Author : Hjalmar Thiman; Patrik Marco Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In recent years, the purchasing volume, measured as the percentage of a company's total turnover, has grown substantially and the competition expands over supply chains and external parties. As a result of this, the process of procuring goods and services provides businesses with the opportunity to add value through efficient strategies, resulting in excellent control over the sourcing process. READ MORE

  6. 15. Controlling Social Sustainability in the Apparel Industry : A qualitative study of how Scandinavian apparel companies control social sustainability in their supplier networks

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Annie Berg; Julia Swanemar; [2022]
    Keywords : Outsourcing; CSR; Social sustainability; Supply Chain Management; Apparel Industry; Code of Conduct; Measurement; Control; Responsible purchasing; audits; International standards; ILO; UN; workers rights;

    Abstract : The apparel industry is one of the first industries being criticized and publicly shamed for not taking enough social responsibility for the workers in their supply chain. Today, most of the apparel production takes place in developing countries such as Bangladesh, China, Cambodia and Vietnam. READ MORE