Essays about: "Receiving goods"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words Receiving goods.

1. 16. Development of a Decision Support Tool for the Process of Deciding Inventory Levels : A Study at The Absolut Company

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Anton Adolfsson; Erik Lundin; [2014]
   Keywords : Inventory level; decision support tool; spreadsheet model; inventory control; factors affecting inventory levels; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: Supply Chain Management is receiving increased attention as companies are trying to remain competitive in a global and challenging environment. An important topic to consider when managing the supply chain is inventory control. READ MORE

3. 17. Process mapping and improvement in a prototype build organization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Marcus Berg; Caroline Nilsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Process mapping; process management; process improvement; process- based organizational structure; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Product development in the automotive industry is characterized by a high demand on short lead times and efficient use of resources. This is no different for Volvo Bus Corporation, the second largest manufacturer of buses and bus chassis in the world, whose global product development organization is under pressure to find new ways to meet an increased amount of projects along with requirements on shorter lead times. READ MORE

4. 18. RFID-integrated plastic pallets in the grocery industry : Contribution to supply chain efficiency

   University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

   Author : Eivind Arne Gundersen; Nils Olaf Eriksen; [2012]
   Keywords : RFID; plastic pallets; grocery industry; supply chain efficiency;

   Abstract : Problem – Companies and supply chains, such as those in the grocery industry, continuously face stricter requirements in the form of customer satisfaction, quality, profit margins, as well as information sharing in order to stay competitive. One specific technology that may be used in dealing with increasing competitive demands is the radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. READ MORE

5. 19. Quality Responsibility for Online Digital Music Distributors

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jannice Karlsson; [2010-06-02T08:55:45Z]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Today, the transactions of music has significantly changed in the way that the transaction objects have e become more intangible as they are no longer transacted along with a physical carrier such as a record. Moreover they are transacted over the internet. READ MORE

6. 20. Optimization of Goods Incoming Process

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

   Author : Alona Golovatova; Jinshan Zhou; [2010]
   Keywords : goods incoming process; flows smoothing; wastes elimination; process restructuring;

   Abstract : Increasing interest to optimization of goods incoming process has paralleled the rise of product diversity and advanced warehouse management based on logistics support systems. Nowadays, companies are universally faced with the requirements to reengineer their business processes starting with goods incoming operation, aiming to significantly reduce total operating costs and quickly respond to ultimate consumer. READ MORE