Essays about: "Parcel distribution"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Parcel distribution.

  1. 1. Logistical consequences of rapid deliveries in omnichannel retailing : Investigating the impact of 15-minute deliveries on the demand management and order fulfilment process

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Moa Andersson; Evelina Krassow; [2023]
    Keywords : Logistics; Supply chain management; Supply chain; Supply chain processes; Omnichannel; Omnichannel retailing; Consequences; Order fulfilment; Demand Managment; Process;

    Abstract : The need for fast, flexible, and sustainable deliveries has become a key priority for companies as customers demand more convenience in their purchasing experience. Retailers have responded by developing their logistics into an omnichannel to meet these expectations, which has made the supply chain more complex. READ MORE

  3. 2. Screening of Scope 3 emissions : A case study performed at Fiskars Group

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Anni Koponen; [2020]
    Keywords : GHG emissions; sustainability reporting; consumer products; GHG-utsläpp; hållbarhetsredovisning; konsumentprodukter;

    Abstract : After setting the Paris Agreement in 2015, larger companies have increasingly more an essential role in evaluating their environmental impact, understand how large their emissions are and setting their climate targets. Companies can follow different environmental reporting tools such as GRI reporting, CDSB Framework, among others. READ MORE

  4. 3. Performance Measurement of E-commerce Collection and Delivery Points

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Maja Gunnarsson; Jessica Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : performance measurement; performance indicators; collection and delivery points; parcel locker; parcel agent; in-store pickup; system perspective; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Collection and delivery points have become increasingly important due to the current e-commerce trend. In addition to the general rise within e- commerce the extraordinary situation with an ongoing SARS-CoV-2- pandemic has further increased the demand for sufficient parcel deliveries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Methods to improve the effectiveness of a manual pick and place operation : A case study in a logistics regional distribution centre located at Jönköping, Sweden.

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

    Author : Bibin Vadakkekara Bhaskaran; Visakh Shaji; [2018]
    Keywords : Parcel sorting systems; Conveyor systems; Poka-yoke; Human errors;

    Abstract : Introduction: In today’s global world, supply chain and logistics operations have become far too complicated to be handled by individual firms. Nowadays, it is dealt by logistics and freight solution providing companies. The companies introduce an amount of flexibility for the firms doing their business. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bus Rapid Distribution. Cost analysis of an innovative freight distribution model for urban areas

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Stefanie Berninger; Sofie Farneman; [2015-07-13]
    Keywords : Parcel distribution; Mobile depot; Electric cargo bike; Freight bus; Cost analysis; Urban logistics; BRD;

    Abstract : Abstract Freight distribution in cities is a topic of growing importance and innovative solutions are needed in order to make urban logistics more sustainable. However, many projects fail and there are no standards for financial evaluations of such projects ex-ante. READ MORE