Essays about: "Inventory control importance"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the words Inventory control importance.

  1. 11. Critical cost and risk factors in a reshoring decision - A Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Julia Karlsson; Valzone Citaku; [2017]
    Keywords : Reshoring; Onshoring; Backshoring; Inshoring; Back-reshoring; Reshoring decision; Manufacturing relocation decision; Cost analysis; Risk assessment; Cost factors; Risk factors;

    Abstract : Background: A growing reshoring trend has recently been discovered, when companies bring back their manufacturing to the domestic country. Reshoring has received more public attention recently and the interest in reshoring strategies is growing. READ MORE

  2. 12. Feromonbaserad inventering av eklevande långhorningsarter i fem habitattyper i sydöstra Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Marcus Vestlund; [2017]
    Keywords : Cerambycidae; Pyrrhidium sanguineum; Poecilium alni; Poecilium pusillum; Xylotrechus antilope; GROT; feromonfälla; ek; habitat; artbevarande;

    Abstract : Det intensifierade skogsbruket under de senaste 70 åren tillsammans med det ökade uttaget av avverkningsrester s.k. GROT (grenar och toppar) för biobränsleproduktion har lett till att ett flertal av Sveriges vedlevande insektsarter idag hotas av bristen på död ved. READ MORE

  3. 13. A case study on how an e-tailer can use a multiple criteria ABC analysis to identify risk in the selection of suppliers

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Joel Strand; Louise Strandänger; [2016]
    Keywords : E-commerce; E-tailer; richness; reach; transaction cost; ABC analysis; multiple criteria ABC; MCABC; inventory turnover ratio; supplier selection; purchasing;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this master thesis is to explore how an e-tailer selling bulky items can use a multiple criteria ABC analysis to make its purchasing process more effective, while balancing richness and reach, with the performance measurements of profitability, total asset turnover and inventory turnover. The purpose will be accomplished through a single case study on an e-tailer active on the Swedish furniture and home furnishing market. READ MORE

  4. 14. Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies - A case study at Duni AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Fredrik Kapellner; Felix Kaltea; [2016]
    Keywords : Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Replenishment Strategies; Planning Strategies; Coefficient of Variation; Demand Forecasting; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Success through product differentiation A popular science article based on the Master Thesis “Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies” by Fredrik Kapellner and Felix Kaltea, 2016. Matching supply with demand is a continuous struggle, now more than ever since customers expect deliveries within days after placing an order. READ MORE

  5. 15. Minimizing the risk of material shortage and waiting times via an improved order to delivery process : A study conducted within IV Produkt in Växjö

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Alexandra Dagberg; Alexander Thorén; Giovanni Tozzi; Kalin Velichkov; [2013]
    Keywords : Order to delivery process; Inventory management; Lean and Six Sigma principles; Kanban;

    Abstract : ~ 3 ~ Abstract Master Program in Business process and Supply Chain Management Degree Project in Logistics 15 hp, Course 4FE06E Authors: Alexandra Dagberg, Alexander Thorén, Giovanni Tozzi, Kalin Velichkov Tutor: Roger Stokkedal Examiner: Helena Forslund Title: “Minimizing the risk of material shortage and waiting times via an improved order to delivery process – A study conducted within IV Produkt in Växjö” Background: Inventory Management activities have gained a relevant importance over the time in reducing uncertainties at both upstream as well as downstream levels of the supply chain, allowing a smooth material flow between chain members while responsively meeting customer demand. Control activities over the inventory represent a challenged and controversial aspect for most of today’s companies, including IV Produkt. READ MORE