Essays about: "OUTSOURCING PRACTICE"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 31 essays containing the words OUTSOURCING PRACTICE.

  1. 6. Labour Governance of Global Supply Chains: A Study of the Implications of Globalization on Labour Law and the Protection and Enforceability of Labour Rights Within Global Supply Chains

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Deria Rumina Yenidogan; [2020]
    Keywords : international labour law global supply chains globalization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to build an understanding of the current instruments and mechanisms governing global supply chains and to identify the governance gaps in the protection of labour rights. In order to fully understand the implications of globalization on labour law, the thesis undertakes a theoretical framework drawing on transnational labour law perspectives and a conceptual analysis of global supply chains. READ MORE

  3. 7. Agile product development for integrated suppliers : A qualitative case study on the challenges of developing internal product development practices for an integrated supplier

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

    Author : Linus Lindgren; [2020]
    Keywords : Supplier Integration; Agile Development; Product Development; Automotive Industry; Hybrid Models; Scrum; Stage-Gate; Agile Leadership; Leverantörsintegration; Agil Utveckling; Produktutveckling; Fordonsindustrin; Hybridmodeller; Scrum; Stage-Gate; Agilt Ledarskap;

    Abstract : Product development has become essential in today’s technology driven marketplace. Currently, pointbased models such as the stage-gate model are applied in practice of several incumbent firms in the automotive industry. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Race to the Bottom : A Minor Field Study of H&M’s CSR in practice

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Selina Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Garment Industry; H M; India; Labor Conditions;

    Abstract : CSR has become a tool for global corporations to justify their outsourcing practices in other countries. Despite these CSR policies, reports reveal that labor rights violations are common in these supply chains, and not at least in the garment industry. READ MORE

  5. 9. Outsourcing Coordination of Supplier Involvement in Collaborative Product Development Projects - A Risk Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : CHRISTOPHER HOFMANN; [2018]
    Keywords : Risk Analysis; Outsourcing; Collaborative Product Development; Automotive Industry; Riskanalys; outsourcing; kollaborativ produktutveckling; bilindustri;

    Abstract : The automotive industry is in the midst of historic change: changing consumer preferences, new technologies and tougher sustainability requirements. Car manufacturers are forced to transform their businesses fundamentally while striking a balance between current needs and future opportunities. READ MORE

  6. 10. Fostering Innovation and Trust when Contracting Service Suppliers : A Case Study at a Retail Company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Jonas Florén; Marcus Kian Rousta; [2018]
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    Abstract : Manufacturing and retail companies outsource their logistics activities to third party logisticsproviders to focus on, and enhance, core competencies. Outsourcing is associated with severalbenefits, e.g. decreasing costs and more flexibility, but it also inherent risks. READ MORE