Essays about: "Sourcing Strategies"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 82 essays containing the words Sourcing Strategies.

  1. 21. 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

  3. 22. Design and assembly of differential bevel gears : consequences of in sourcing

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Adrian Berggren; Jonathan Landgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Bevel gear; Differential; Sourcing-decision; Case study;

    Abstract : The electrification of the automotive industry is the largest change in decades of the industry. This fact demands that established actors evaluate their current strategies and develop new competence. The engineering differences between conventional internal combustion engines vehicles and electric vehicles are many and significant. READ MORE

  4. 23. Cost Efficient Scrap Metal Sourcing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Sophia Sandström; Sofia Ivarsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Scrap sourcing; Scrap logistics; European scrap market; Sea freight strategies; Bulk shipping; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The steel industry in Sweden is responsible for 10% of the annual Swedish CO2 emissions. As a way to abate this sector, H2 Green Steel are establishing a new green steel production site in Boden. Their way of producing steel, through the EAF route and by using hydrogen-reduced DRI will reduce the CO2 emissions by over 90%. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Management of Risks and Crises within MNCs - A case study of Volvo Group and its Business Areas

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hanna Hertzberg; Philip Lundén; [2021-06-28]
    Keywords : Disruptions in Supply Chains; MNCs in the Automotive Industry; Supply Chain Risk Management; Crisis management; Resilience;

    Abstract : Recent global crises have shed light on the importance of having good risk and supply chain risk management processes in place. Prior research has mainly focused on risk identification and risk management strategies. Few studies have examined supply chain risk management during an ongoing global crisis, especially in MNCs. READ MORE

  6. 25. Designing Supply Chain Network Resilience : Medicine Shortages in the Pharmaceutical Industry

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    Author : Julia Barfuß; Imke Wagenknecht; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Network; Supply Chain Resilience; Medicine Shortages; Pharmaceutical Industry;

    Abstract : Background: In a globalised world and increased interconnected business environments effective resilience capabilities are pivotal for disruption mitigation. In the pharmaceutical industry this concerns the phenomenon of medicine shortages and high geographical sourcing dependencies resulting in severe consequences for healthcare providers and patients. READ MORE