Essays about: "Internal demand variability"

Found 4 essays containing the words Internal demand variability.

1. 1. Managing Demand Variability by Distinguishing between Internal and External Variability : Investigating the Requirements for Managing Demand through Demand Shaping in B2B Companies

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

   Author : Ewelyn Strandberg; Ingrid Åsenius; [2022]
   Keywords : Demand shaping; Demand management; Demand variability; Internal demand variability; Forecasting; External demand variability; Integrating demand and supply; Styra efterfrågan; Variationshantering; Efterfrågevariation; Intern efterfrågevariation; Prognostisering; Extern efterfrågevariation; Integering av försäljnings- och leveransfunktioner;

   Abstract : Due to the increasingly uncertain environments that global supply chains operate within, both due to component shortages and other types of challenges, the possibility of managing demand variability and balancing it with supply capabilities is getting more challenging. The primary way to deal with these fluctuations in demand is by building flexibility in the supply chain to meet the variations that occur and keep the customers satisfied. READ MORE

3. 2. Food waste reduction in Swedish food retail : Understanding barriers and incentives

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

   Author : Ellen Ejnarsson; Sofia Bengtsson Ekström; [2020]
   Keywords : Food retail; Food waste; Reduction; Prevention; Financial incentives; Public intervention; Livsmedelsbutik; Matavfall; Matsvinn; Reduktion; Förebyggande; Finansiella incitament; Styrmedel;

   Abstract : In Sweden, the retail sector is responsible for 8% of the total supply chain waste. Although the number is relatively small, the retail sector is of key importance for food waste minimization since retail stores collect large amounts of food and connect with consumers and producers in a limited, clearly defined number of places. READ MORE

4. 3. Comparison of Utility-scale Solar Power Generation Technologies in Yunnan Province, China

   University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

   Author : Ignacio Cortese; [2017]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The present work delivers a comparison between two solar power technologies, namely photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP), for various practical cases in the Chinese province of Yunnan. The comparison includes the cost of power generation variability in the project economics to make a fair comparison between the alternatives. READ MORE

5. 4. Material supply to assembly stations - A study at Nederman, Helsingborg

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Karl Fredriksson; Charlotte Sallmén; [2011]
   Keywords : Material supply; Lean; Assembly; Inventory turnover; Kanban; Lead time; Stabilize the load of work; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to improve the material supply to assembly stations at Nedermans and identify parameters and principles that determine if the components should be stored at the assembly station or in the warehouse. The improvement should reduce the floor space used for assembly, increase the assembly utilization rate and reduce waste of time in the material handling. READ MORE