Essays about: "Structure and risk management framework"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 47 essays containing the words Structure and risk management framework.

  1. 21. Purchasing and Supply Strategies for SMEs in the Construction Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Charlie Sundblad; Christoffer Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : SME; Purchasing; Strategic purchasing; Construction; Specialist Contractors; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Since the purchasing expenditure of many companies is such a large part of the total cost and 99,8 % of companies are classified as Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME), one might expect that theories on purchasing strategy would not only be conducted for large companies but also SMEs. In order to fill this gap in theory, this thesis aims to create a purchasing strategy framework for SMEs in the construction and specialist contractor industry built on current purchasing theories of large companies and theories of SME behaviour and actions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Effects of outsourcing transactional processes : A multiple cases study of Swedish SMEs on risks found within the internal control

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Emelie Larsson; Johan Groening; [2018]
    Keywords : Outsourcing transactional processes; internal control; COSO-framework; risks; SME;

    Abstract : BackgroundToday’s competitive market forces companies to focus on their core processes. As a result, the number of outsourcing arrangements has grown and especially transactional processes outsourcing, which is clearly evident in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 23. A Case Study on Long-tail Risks and Risk Mitigation in Risk Management : How can AGCS make best use of risk mitigation measures for drafting product liability policy wordings?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pierre Rinaldo Iversen; [2018]
    Keywords : Insurance; Risk Management; Long-tail Risk; Policy Wording;

    Abstract : A Case Study on Long-tail Risks and Risk Mitigation in Risk Management.   How can Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS) make best use of risk mitigation measures for drafting product liability policy wordings? A case study on Triclosan as a possible Endocrine Disruptor with the potential for Mass Litigation. READ MORE

  5. 24. Procurement Policy : A Conceptual Design to Optimize Purchasing Policy and Safety Stocks

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : André Andersson; Erik Molin; [2017]
    Keywords : Economic Order Quantity; gamma distributed demand; inventory management; order-to-order; order-to-stock; Reorder point; safety stock; Ekonomisk orderkvantitet; beställningspunkt; gammadistribuerad efterfråga; säkerhetslager; Order-to-order; Order-to-stock; lagerstyrning;

    Abstract : Study question: How can the process for article classification and procurement be improved in a new implementable inventory policy with the objective to reduce inventory costs. Purpose: The purpose of this degree project is to design a procurement policy which helps to minimize the annual capital tied up in inventory. READ MORE

  6. 25. Strengthening capacities for the use of GIS in disaster risk reduction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Anna Charlin Rürup; [2017]
    Keywords : Geographic Information Systems; GIS; capacity development; disaster risk reduction; capacity building; Social Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a powerful tool for supporting disaster risk reduction (DRR). International agreements such as the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction call on high-income countries and other partners to support lower-income countries in strengthening their DRR capacities. READ MORE