Essays about: "Supplier Motivation."

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  1. 1. Leadership in Multi-Tier Green Supply Chains : A case study about how supply chain leaders and their followers cascade green sustainability throughout a multi-tier supply chain

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Matthias Thorén; Matthew Wehmueller; [2022]
    Keywords : Multi-tier sustainable supply chain management; Green supply chain management; Supply chain followership; Supply chain leadership; Barriers to green supply chain management.;

    Abstract : Motivation: Previous research has shown that the focal firm’s supply chain leadership styles could have an impact on the outcome of green supply chain management. However, previous studies of focal firms, such as multinational corporations, have shown that many govern their supply chains through an indirect approach, which needs further research due to the lack of research in the combination of different supply chain leadership and followership styles. READ MORE

  2. 2. Life cycle analysis and comparison of climate impact for two alternative floor systems for increased weight in high-rise timber buildings

    University essay from KTH/Byggnadsmaterial

    Author : Nir Kedem; [2022]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; LCA; Anavitor; Environmental impact; Building materials; Timber; Concrete; Gravel; Adding weight system.;

    Abstract : The aim of this Master Thesis is to investigate and quantify the climate impact for two floor system alternatives for the Cederhusen project, that is the 8 floors timber-based buildings located at Sankt Eriksplan in Stockholm. The overall motivation for this study is the fact that the construction industry is a major contributor to the total amount of the global greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Blockchains as a solution for traceability and transparency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : André Jeppsson; Oskar Olsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Traceability; Transparency; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Requirements from consumers and governments to produce more sustainable products have increased during recent years. Even if products are certified, one cannot make sure companies meet these requirements, since no chain of events can verify this exists. READ MORE

  4. 4. How to ensure quality between buyer-supplier : A case study at Volvo cars Torslanda

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

    Author : David Wienefors; Victor Palmér; [2016]
    Keywords : Automotive; Quality; Toyota Way; Suppliers; 8D; Relationship management;

    Abstract : In today’s market it is possible to get a competitive advantage with right quality- and safety work to satisfy the customers in the automotive- and manufacturing industry. Today companies are also highly exposed with today’s media and social media which make the quality assurance even more important to avoid bad publicity. READ MORE

  5. 5. SUPPLY CHAIN FINANCE A Buyer-Centric Supplier Payables Financing Initiative

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Martin Jemdahl; [2016]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With an increased importance of working capital management and supply chain risks, supply chain finance has gained an increasing interest from organizations across the world. A buyer-centric supply chain finance solution can create a ‘win-win’ situation for buyers and suppliers, by allowing buyers to extend payment terms and suppliers to get payments in advance. READ MORE