Essays about: "Supplier Base Reduction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Supplier Base Reduction.

  1. 1. Exploring Coordination Mechanisms and Product Characteristics for Food Waste Reduction Principles: A Case Study in Physical Distribution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Zacharias Samuelsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Food Waste; Food Waste Mitigation; Food Supply Chain; Food Retailing; Food Waste Mitigation in Distribution; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Exploring Coordination Mechanisms and Product Characteristics for Food Waste Reduction Principles: A Case Study in Physical Distribution Author: Zacharias Samuelsson Thesis supervisor: Eva Berg, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University Thesis Purpose: Identify food waste causes in a global distribution network and develop an improvement proposal for minimizing food waste. Method: This study develops a food waste mitigation framework based on a literature review and assess it through a case at a company. READ MORE

  2. 2. Stochastic Goal Programming of Supply Chain under Disruption

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

    Author : Chinmayi Desai; [2022]
    Keywords : Stochastic goal programming; COVID; supply disruption; supply chain resilience; China plus one; Stokastisk målprogrammering; COVID; försörjningsavbrott; motståndskraftig leveranskedja;

    Abstract : The spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the world and the importance of controlling it in all regions have made managing this crisis a great challenge for all countries. The devastating effect on global automotive supply chains due to the disruptions has resulted in losses and shut down of production facilities owing to government restrictions due to the spread of infections leading to supply breakdown across all tiers of supply chain. READ MORE

  3. 3. Optimization and Control of Heat Loads in Buildings

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Matilda Stendahl; [2018]
    Keywords : district heating; peak shaving; capacity control; smart heating; demand side management; fjärrvärme; toppkapning; effektstyrning; värmestyrning; efterfrågesidahantering;

    Abstract : District heating is considered an environmentally friendly, efficient and cost-effective way of providingheat to buildings but even so, the industry will be facing several challenges in the upcoming years. Acombination of higher operating costs, growing demand, competition from alternative heatingtechnologies, national and international climate and energy goals and the need for transparency towardscustomers places high requirements on many thermal energy suppliers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Evaluation of logistics suppliers for the distribution of spare parts : a study at Braathens Regional Airlines

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Elena Tronje; Taotao Gan; [2018]
    Keywords : Supplier Evaluation; TPL; Third Party Logistics; Supply Base Reduction; Spare Parts; Aviation Industry;

    Abstract : Braathens Regional Airlines is a result of a merger between multiple smaller, domestic airlines. As a result, the company has a large supply base for logistics services. This has lead to difficulties following up the operation and a complex supply structure. READ MORE

  5. 5. A model based on total cost and manufacturer performance to evaluate a product as well as possible cost reductions

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Viktoria Sahlén; Jessica Daberius; [2016]
    Keywords : Supplier base reduction; evaluation model; total cost analysis;

    Abstract : Omega Pharma is a distributer of over the counter products, selling thousands of products produced at more than 200 manufacturers and sold in most European countries. The company was founded in Belgium in 1987 and has since then had a high market focus and expanded through acquisitions of brands and products. READ MORE