Essays about: "Examine International logistics"

Found 4 essays containing the words Examine International logistics.

1. 1. Determining Factors for Bonded Warehouse Implementation : Case study exploring the key resources in bonded warehouse implementation

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Agnes Olsson Löwerot; Linnéa Nilsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Bonded warehouse; resource-based view; implementation process; warehouse function; project management; critical resources; retail firms; manufacturing firms;

   Abstract : Background: Globalization has created new opportunities for firms to import and export goods across the world, international trade has gained significant importance to many. Although global trade between countries has many positive aspects, it has also demanded the right type of warehousing to store the goods as cost-efficiently as possible. READ MORE

3. 2. Freight value of time : An exploratory study for modelling freight.

   University essay from KTH/Trafik och logistik

   Author : Robert Olofsson; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this project was to examine the reliability of Value of Time for freight applications by comparing the functionality of the Freight Value of Time modelling concept, with the functionality of the freight market. The research questions of this report are: How can the Freight Value of Time concept fulfil the requirements that decision makers in international freight have on the reliability of the modelling outcome? What are the differences between the multimodal and the unimodal applications of Value of Time in terms of validity? Within the scope of this study; modelling in the field of freight, logistics and supply chain management are presented with focus on Value of Time models. READ MORE

4. 3. From Cravens to Veterans : A study of Swedish retailers' international purchasing activities

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

   Author : Fanny Stener; Therese Hjälmner; [2009]
   Keywords : Retail Supply Chain Management; International Purchasing; Swedish Retail Industry;

   Abstract : Introduction As the world is becoming increasingly integrated, many firms search for partners overseas with hope to find benefits. Internationalization is today the industrial norm, and in this new and ever-expanding environment, international purchasing has become a major challenge that firms have to face in their daily operations. READ MORE

5. 4. Possibilities for intermodal grain transports in the Mälardalen region : environmental and economical aspects

   University essay from SLU/Division of Agricultural Engineering

   Author : Mårten Kihlström; [2003]
   Keywords : transports; transportation; logistics; intermodal; agriculture; grain;

   Abstract : Logistics is neither a new term nor phenomenon. It concerns more or less everybody in every context of daily life. It is appreciated as being an integral part for success in modern industry. READ MORE