Essays about: "Supplier management"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 406 essays containing the words Supplier management.

1. 21. Enhancing circular economy through circular public procurement : A case study within the Swedish railway industry

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Industriell ekonomi

   Author : Josefin Odelstam; Josefine Blomqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular economy; circular public procurement; circular requirements;

   Abstract : Purpose: The study aims to identify essential barriers, enablers, and incentives for including circular requirements in tender specification, to facilitate the transition from linear to circular public procurement within the railway industry, thus enhancing a circular economy. This by answering the following research questions: RQ1: What barriers and enablers for circular public procurement within the railway industry exist, and how can the enablers overcome the barriers to facilitate the transition from linear to circular public procurement to enhance a circular economy? RQ2: How can public procurers be incentivized to undergo a transition from linear to circular public procurement within the railway industry? Method: To fulfill the purpose a qualitative case study has been carried out within the Swedish railway industry, focusing on rail vehicle procurement. READ MORE

3. 22. The true cost of C-parts management : Quality and supply matter for Total Cost of Ownership

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

   Author : Simon Kärrsjö; Joel Wadell; [2023]
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   Abstract : C-parts encompasses a wide variety of products, making it a complex category, withcompanies sourcing hundreds or even thousands of distinctive parts from many differentsuppliers. Yet, the area is of low focus for purchasers and researchers alike. READ MORE

4. 23. On the Service Level Disparities between Spare Parts Segments - A Case Study at Tetra Pak Technical Service

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Gustav Heinze; Henrik Linton; [2023]
   Keywords : Spare Parts Management; Spare Parts Inventory Management; Ser- vice Level Disparities; Inventory Control; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Tetra Pack Technical Services provides spare parts for Packaging and Processing product segments. Despite similar inventory management, the processing segment consistently has a lower spare parts service level. READ MORE

5. 24. Managing the implementation of sustainable polyurethane (PU) coating for functional wear

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

   Author : Zarin Tasnime; Christine Buckley; [2023]
   Keywords : PU coating; Water resistance; Sustainability; Textile management; Key factors;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the practical implementation of a commercially available sustainable alternative to conventional polyurethane (PU) textile coating for functional outerwear garments with protection from rain and snow. In addition, this study will identify the key consideration areas which should be taken into account during the managerial decision-making process of implementing the sustainable PU coating. READ MORE

6. 25. Impact of offtake mechanisms on wind turbine selection and design in North and Central Europe

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Gesa Reiter; [2023]
   Keywords : Wind energy; offtake mechanisms; wind turbine configuration and design; rated power; capacity factor; Renewable Energy Sources Act; EEG; PPA; merchant; profitability; NPV; IRR; Vindkraft; upphandlingsmekanismer; vindturbiners konfiguration och utformning; nominell effekt; kapacitetsfaktor; lagen om förnybara energikällor; EEG; energiköpsavtal; handelsprissättning; lönsamhet; NPV; IRR;

   Abstract : Wind power has become a major supplier of electricity in the European market in the last years. In 2020, 13% of electricity generated on the European continent was wind energy (onshore and offshore) and these shares are projected to increase in the next years due to reasons such as climate change and the energy security aspect. READ MORE