Essays about: "Strategic Sourcing"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 78 essays containing the words Strategic Sourcing.

1. 31. Road to Sustainable Integration : Supported by Strategic Management Accounting and Control Process 

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Bahram Biglari; Nael Haidari; [2019]
   Keywords : Sustainable Integration; Strategic Supplier Relationship Management Process; Strategic Customer Relationship Management Process; Strategic Management Accounting and Control Process;

   Abstract : Purpose; this thesis is purposed to investigate Strategic Management Accounting and Control process in supporting Sustainable Integration between Strategic Supplier Relationship Management processes and Strategic Customer Relationship Management processes. Methodology; based on the purpose, the study has conducted a literature review of presenting theories to define Sustainable Integration, Strategic Management Accounting and Control process, Strategic Supplier Relationship Management process, and Strategic Customer Relationship Management process. READ MORE

3. 32. The Strategic Management Implications of Understanding Fair Trade through Organizational Economics

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Nilsson; Adam Vulovic; [2019]
   Keywords : Organizational economics theory; Sustainability; Sustainable supply-chain; Fair trade; Strategic management; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the contractual relationships associated with the fair trade concept by applying organizational economics theory in order to contribute with theoretical and practical strategic management insights. The purpose stems from the underlying research problem concerning a lack of supplementary theoretical perspectives and development informing strategic decision-making in sustainability literature related to supply-chains. READ MORE

4. 33. How to Integrate Purchasing with the Sales and Operations Planning Process

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Matilda Davidsson; Frida Hansson; [2019]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Sales and Operations Planning, S&OP, is a cross-functional, collaborative business manage- ment process where the goal is to balance demand and supply through an operational plan, aligned with the strategy of the company. Alfa Laval, a Swedish manufacturer founded 1883, has during the last year implemented Sales and Operations Planning at their business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers. READ MORE

5. 34. Inventory management : a theoretical approach to increasing delivery precision

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

   Author : Thomas Ingram; Jesper Hagberg; [2018]
   Keywords : Inventory management; delivery precision; forecasting; lead time; safety stock; LISC; ABC-analysis;

   Abstract : A high level of delivery precision from a focal firm to their customers has the potential to provide competitive advantage amongst competing businesses. This report will detail the subject of inventory management and utilize theories on the subject in order to provide recommendations to a multinational company that wishes to increase their delivery precision. READ MORE

6. 35. Risk Analysis for Strategic Sourcing

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Marcus Pola; Gustav Reingsdahl; [2018]
   Keywords : Supply chain risk management; procurement risk; purchasing risk; late deliveries; traded goods; global sourcing; risk management; risk process; risk mitigation; risk identification; risk analysis; risk mapping.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Today, the global marketplace enable supply chains to be spread out and linked across the world, thus increasing the nodes and parties involved. This combined with customers expecting the same or increased product availability has increased the need of an agile and robust supply chain. READ MORE