Essays about: "Supply chain arena"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Supply chain arena.

  1. 1. Are We Better off Alone? A Qualitative Study on Which Ways Digitalization has Impacted the Disintermediation in the Vehicle Industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Sofia Lerm; Sofia Ståhlfors; [2022]
    Keywords : Disintermediation; Internalization; Vehicle Industry; Digitalization; Supply Chain;

    Abstract : The paradigm shift in the vehicle industry, partly caused by digitalization and the conversion to electric alternatives, has pressured traditional manufacturers to reconsider pre-existing practices and distribution methods to align with market developments. By investigating digitalization's impact on disintermediation in the vehicle industry, and which considerations a firm should make when contemplating disintermediation, the purpose of the study is to provide a model proposition, suitable to use when considering disintermediation and integration of value-creating activities into the firm. READ MORE

  3. 2. Physical and psychosocial Approach to create a better working environment in a Cross-Docking Warehouse

    University essay from

    Author : JOHN SABU; GEEVAS SUNNY; [2021]
    Keywords : COPSOQ III; Physical risk; Psychosocial Risk; Cross-docking warehouse;

    Abstract : In an era where automation has been transforming the industrial arena, it is important not to lose focus on the health of employees who are still engaged in manual work. Employee health both physical and mental plays a vital role in the overall performance of a company, so it must be taken care of. READ MORE

  4. 3. A comparison of simulation tools for supply chain management

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Shishengxiong Zhong; Jinzhe Zhao; [2020]
    Keywords : comparsion; AnyLogic; Arena; supply chain management;

    Abstract : This report provides a comparison of discrete-event simulation tools for supply chain models. We use different simulation tools (Arena and AnyLogic) to analyze and inspect the C14 supply chain management benchmark, as well as, a real-world business supply chain model that is provided by Vantai company in China. READ MORE

  5. 4. Consideration of National Culture in B2B Supply Chains : What national cultural factors are considered in supply chain management by companies in practice and what are their relations?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Romy Brand; [2019]
    Keywords : national culture; culture; B2B; business-to-business; marketing; industrial marketing; SCM; SC; supply chain management; supply chain;

    Abstract : Anderson, et al. (1994) have outlined the importance of bilateral relationships in business-to-business (B2B) marketing environments and thus the understanding of the business network context within which they are embedded. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cost-based model for international logistics : case-study with IKEA Industry’s supply chain in Russia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Fredrik Jönsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Forest companies; IKEA Industry; International logistics; International supply chains; Logistics costs; Mapping; Russia forest sector; Sourcing; Supply chain management; Supply chain performance; IKEA Industri; Internationell logistik; Internationella värdekedjor; Kartläggning; Logistikkostnader; Optimering av värdekedjor; Rysk skogssektor; Skogsföretag; Värdekedjans prestation;

    Abstract : The global market is constantly changing, which implies that successful companies incessantly need to respond to new conditions of how they operate. One strong trend changing the structure of the market is globalization, making the business arena wider with intensified investments and trade across borders. READ MORE