Essays about: "Purchasing and organisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the words Purchasing and organisation.

  1. 1. Operational resilience strategies in times of global disruptions : A study of a Swedish national energy company

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

    Author : Gustav Lindstrand; Anna Oldestam; [2023]
    Keywords : operational resilience; procurement strategy; supply chain disruptions.; operational resilience; inköpsstrategi; supply chain disruptions.;

    Abstract : This study investigates strategies for improving the operational resilience, i.e. an organisation’s capacity to minimise, manage, and recover from disruptions quickly, ensuring continuity in its primary business processes. READ MORE

  3. 2. How can the Cost Competitiveness of an Electric Bus Contribute to a Bus Operator's Investment Decision?

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

    Author : Javid Ishaq Ali; [2023]
    Keywords : Electric bus; Total cost of ownership; Public transport; Elektrisk buss; Total ägarkostnad; Kollektivtrafik;

    Abstract : The study explores how a bus operator can utilize cost-effectiveness when transitioning from conventional to electric buses. An operator with significant investments in traditional buses expects them to operate for several years to get the expected return. READ MORE

  4. 3. The barriers of circular public procurement for ICTs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Laila Adelson; [2023]
    Keywords : circularity; circular economy; circular public procurement; ICT; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The EU procured for roughly 202000 MEUR (14% of the EU GDP) during 2021 in the public sector. The majority of these contracts are traditional, linear business model purchases. READ MORE

  5. 4. Key Factors Considered When Purchasing a VR Hobby Skill Training Simulator : A Consumer Perspective

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

    Author : Ada Lindmark; Kajsa Nilsson Kinberg; [2022]
    Keywords : virtual reality; virtual reality simulator; hobby skill training simulator; consumer behavior; purchasing behavior; theory of planned behavior; virtual reality; virtual reality simulator; hobby skill training simulator; consumer behavior; purchasing behavior; theory of planned behavior;

    Abstract : In recent years, VR and VR devices have become more popular due to advances intechnology and lower costs, making the technology more accessible to the general public. One application within VR that is expected to grow is VR hobby skill training simulators (VR HSTS), which are now accessible not only for education and companies but also to consumers. READ MORE

  6. 5. A maturity Assessment for Strategic and Sustainable Sourcing : A case study of a Swedish IT consultancy firm

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

    Author : Hjalmar Thiman; Patrik Marco Karlsson; [2022]
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    Abstract : In recent years, the purchasing volume, measured as the percentage of a company's total turnover, has grown substantially and the competition expands over supply chains and external parties. As a result of this, the process of procuring goods and services provides businesses with the opportunity to add value through efficient strategies, resulting in excellent control over the sourcing process. READ MORE