Essays about: "Supply chain financing"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words Supply chain financing.

  1. 6. Preventive adaptation strategies within disaster management – how humanitarian actors address climate-related challenges

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Angela Antoni; Kerstin Niggl; [2020]
    Keywords : humanitarian; disaster management; climate change; challenges; adaptation;

    Abstract : Background: Climate change is a significant factor shaping the planet and changing the pattern of disasters which leads to direct and indirect consequences. The result is a huge amount of affected people who rely on humanitarian aid. The satisfaction of this need is the responsibility of disaster management. READ MORE

  2. 7. Developing a SustainableSupply Chain for Waste Management : A Case Study of Lombok

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Oscar Wiberg; Anton Östblom; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste management; sustainable; developing countries; Lombok; Indonesia; supply chain; investment; sustainability; plastic recycling; Avfallshantering; hållbar; hållbarhet; utvecklingsländer; Lombok; Indonesien; distributionskedja; investeringar; plaståtervinning;

    Abstract : Lombok is an island in Indonesia located next to, and slightly smaller than Bali. The tropical island has the potential tobecome “the next Bali” in terms of tourism and is like many other developing countries, suffering from inadequate solid waste management, as of 2020 only managing 20% of its waste. READ MORE

  3. 8. Understanding supply chain uncertainties that might hinder an expansion of coffee husk-biochar production in Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Rikard Grill; Erik Brundin; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply chain uncertainties; supply chain responsiveness; biochar; Vietnamese coffee industry; activated carbon.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to increase the understanding of supply chain uncertainties that might hinder an expansion of coffee husk-biochar production in Vietnam, and understand how the coffee husk-biochar supply chain can be configured to address these uncertainties. Methodology - A case study regarding the potential use of coffee husk-biochar as raw material for activated carbon was used to conduct this research. READ MORE

  4. 9. Blockchain Smart Contracts, the new rebar in the construction industry?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Viktor Björklund; Tim Vincze; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Smart contracts; Construction industry; Concrete industry; Supply chain management; Supply chain financing;

    Abstract : Problem discussion and purpose - The blockchain technology, and its subset technology - smart contracts, has the potential to redefine the structure of future networks. Due to its underlying technology and its characteristics, there is a potential that blockchain smart contracts could provide benefits both within supply chain management as well as supply chain financing. READ MORE

  5. 10. Powertrain of heavy electric vehicles: : Analysis of the production chain and impact on environment and industry

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Svenja Gelpke; [2018]
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    Abstract : Elektrifiering av bilar och mindre transportfordon pågår och flottaaktier ökar men diskussionen om elektrifiering av långdistanstransport är relativt ny. Elektriska lastbilar som använder fossila bränslen och som produceras med förnybara energikällor är lovande, särskilt i länder med en ren elmix. READ MORE