Essays about: "IMPORTANCE of demand forecasting"

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1. 16. Developing a Warehouse Layout Design Framework for Fast Growing Companies - A Case Study at Oatly AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Felix Geuken; Louise Jäger; [2015]
   Keywords : Warehouse design; warehouse layout design; layout; flexibility; growth expectations; warehousing; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem description: The importance of the warehouse in the supply chain network is increasing and the overall efficiency of a supply chain is to a large extent determined in the warehouses. It is acknowledged that warehouse design is a complex task mainly due to the many relationships to other functions within the company. READ MORE

3. 17. Importance of CPFR implementation in SME : Discovering the need and insights of CPFR as a supply chain strategy

   University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Eduardo Quintero; Zhilin Li; [2012]
   Keywords : CPFR;

   Abstract : This thesis intended to evidence the need for change in a SME to reduce levels of inventory based on their process related to their supply chain management. This research focused on CPFR which is a process innovation tool that stands for collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment (Cassivi, 2006). READ MORE

4. 18. Forecasting System at IKEA Jönköping

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

   Author : Mahir Dugic; Daniel Zaulich; [2011]
   Keywords : Demand; forecasting; forecasting system; key performance indicators; retailing; supply chain management;

   Abstract : This thesis has been performed at IKEA Jönköping. The purpose was to identify what kind of forecasting system IKEA Jönköping is using and analyze its problems. READ MORE

5. 19. Fashion Forecasting Example: Hope Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Johannes Wiren; [2008]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Hope was founded in 2001 by Ann Ringstrand and Stefan Söderberg. Since then the company has grown rapidly. It has won many prestigious design awards and is considered one of the most promising Swedish fashion companies. To gain control of their expansion they needed a sales forecasting tool. READ MORE

6. 20. Identification and Analysis of Market Indicators : a predictive tool for anticipating future demand fluctuations on the telecom mobile network equipment market

   University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Rutger Lind; Johan Törnblad; [2002]
   Keywords : Business and economics; telecom sector; leading indicators; forecasting; anticipation; mobile network equipment; subcontractor; network supplier; Ekonomi;

   Abstract : Background: Forecasting is an instrument that the managers rely upon for their anticipations of the future. Subcontractors control their operations according to the forecast volumes provided by the telecom mobile network equipment suppliers. The information in the forecasts is however not sufficient. READ MORE