Essays about: "Supply chain optimization"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 90 essays containing the words Supply chain optimization.

  1. 16. Self-assessment for SMEs to address operational and environmental performance. : Combining SCOR, SustainableSCOR, and LCA methodologies in the food industry

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Franz Rothschild; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; environmental management; green supply chain management; sustainable chain management; performance measurement systems; SCOR; LCA; SustainableSCOR; SME;

    Abstract : As world population grows, so does the demand for resources exploitation and transformation. This, in turn, has an effect in the increase of the related wastes. Facing these challenges by designing and developing sustainable products and supply chains, processes, operations, and management is becoming increasingly important. READ MORE

  3. 17. Improving Capital Employed of Indirect Material in Stock within the Process Industry : A Case Study on the Relationship Between Working Capital Optimization and Inventory Management

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

    Author : Emma Bevin; [2022]
    Keywords : Working Capital; Indirect Material; Performance Management; Inventory Management; Supply Chain Uncertainty; Rörelsekapital; Indirekt material; Prestationsledning; Lagerhantering; Osäkerhet i försörjningskedjan;

    Abstract : It is essential for companies within the process industry to obtain sufficient inventory of indirect material to gain supply chain resilience. Yet, a capital-intensive company that lack efficient inventory management can generate high levels of tied-up capital. READ MORE

  4. 18. Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Larsson; Jakob Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Single-echelon; Multi-echelon; Spare parts; Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo Authors: Jakob Bengtsson & Alexander Larsson Supervisors: Johan Marklund, Lund University | Christian Beckers & Johan Lid- vall, Volvo Background: Spare parts logistics is an area particularly concerned with challenges related to inventory control. The parts are vital to secure the functionality of critical equipment and the management of its supply chain tends to be complex. READ MORE

  5. 19. Supply chain attacks in open source projects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Oliver Stussi; David Uhler Brand; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The space of open source supply chain attacks is ever evolving and growing. There is extensive previous work identifying and collecting open source supply chain attacks, as well as identifying patterns in these attacks and proving that machine learning models may be able to detect these patterns. READ MORE

  6. 20. Stochastic Lateral Transshipment within the Fast Fashion Industry

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Inst.)

    Author : Linnéa Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Degree Project; Fast Fashion; H M; Lateral Transshipment; Linear Optimization; Master’s Thesis; Recourse Problem; Retail; Sample Average Approximation; Stochastic Optimization; Transshipment; Two-Stage Recourse Problem; Detaljhandel; H M; Lagerflyttar; Lagerhantering; Linjär optimering; Masters Examensarbete; Mode; Optimering; Snabbt mode; Stokastisk optimering; Transportproblem;

    Abstract : In an industry with highly variable demand and a fickle customer demanding a fast changing supply, quickly responding to the customer becomes crucial for the fast fashion retailer. Using lateral transshipment, one is able to reorganize supply within an echelon of the supply chain to quickly respond to the forecasted demand by looking at shorter more accurate forecasts and act accordingly. READ MORE