Essays about: "Products and Outsourcing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words Products and Outsourcing.

  1. 1. The Future of Urban Last Mile Deliveries - Not a piece of cake

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Hannah Renhed; Martina Kylebäck Wennerlöf; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban last mile delivery; customer demands; sustainability; outsourcing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Urban last mile delivery has become an increasingly relevant topic in this day and age, where the urban population is growing at the same time as climate change forces nations to limit emissions. The demand for fast and flexible deliveries in urban areas accelerates, which further escalates the need to optimize these last mile deliveries since they are the most polluting part of the supply chain. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Association Between Two Types of Knowledge Transfer Mechanisms,  Employees’ Ambidextrous Innovation and Employees’ Innovation Performance in the Software and Information Technology Services Industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Shuhan Niu; Qiuyang Xu; [2023]
    Keywords : Knowledge Transfer; Employees’ Ambidextrous Innovation; Employees Innovation Performance; Software and Information Technology Services Industry;

    Abstract : Background:  The reallocation of resources is changing with the rapid growth of business and the changing products and technologies in most countries around the world. Information technology (IT) outsourcing is one way to access resources efficiently. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cost to serve: The Interrelationships between costs in the Supply Chain of companies within the hard metal rock drilling and metal cutting tools industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Derick Okodi; Måns Riesser; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Open-book Accounting; Outsourcing; Supplier-manufacturer Collaboration; Cost to Serve;

    Abstract : The globalised market has introduced consumers to a variety of affordable products with a wide range of desired attributes from competitors who are strategically located in areas with affordable labour, expertise, and raw materials. This has encouraged firms to circumvent competition through outsourcing. READ MORE

  5. 4. A framework for choosing the right sourcing region for your products

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Filip Norrström; Tora Andreasson; [2022]
    Keywords : Electric motorcycle; Global sourcing; Sourcing framework; Sourcing scorecard; Strategic sourcing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The impact of the sourcing department has gotten more and more attention in the past couple of decades. This has resulted in numerous frameworks and scorecards to guide companies through different sourcing decisions. This interest in sourcing has grown side by side with the increased globalisation and outsourcing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Production as a Source of Competitive Advantage in the Value Chain of Electrified Heavy Vehicles Manufacturing Companies

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Hamid Nabati; Mohsen Banaei Fard; [2021]
    Keywords : Electrification; Value Chain; Production Efficiency; Technology Transformation; Heavy Duty Trucks; Delphi Method; Competitive Advantage;

    Abstract : Global goals to reduce the greenhouse gases and CO2 emission has challenged many industries to innovate new technologies or shift to different products. Electrification of transportation has been considered a major improvement in this respect, which affects the entire transportation value chain including the manufacturing of heavy-duty vehicles. READ MORE