Essays about: "Supply chain relationship"
Showing result 26 - 30 of 218 essays containing the words Supply chain relationship.
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26. 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.)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
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27. Farm T(hr)o(ugh) School - The Role of place-based education in Short Food Supply Chains
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : Present master thesis investigates the role of 4 chosen place-based educational initiatives in Austria which are actively engaged in local short food supply chains (SFSCs). Those supply chains are defined by close geographical and social relations between supply chain actors and a limited number of intermediaries. READ MORE
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28. The Case of the Halls Meat Factory Closure : Looking at processes through the eyes of the workers
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : This thesis aims at examining processes in capitalist food production through a case study of Vion’s Halls factory in Broxburn, Scotland, which closed in 2012. The researcher uses his position as a former employee to receive interviews with former workers at the factory to gain knowledge about what happened in the factory and how that relates to bigger developments in the economy. READ MORE
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29. Conditions to authorise subcontracting in fashion and apparel industry : a brand's perspective
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : In current supply chains, the context of subcontracting is majorly connected to unauthorised subcontracting with negative conjunction which has created the fear of discussing subcontracting. However, previous research presents subcontracting as a common practice within fashion and apparel supply chains, however, nearly no study has focused on elaborating the authorisation process. READ MORE
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30. From Major to Minor: How Digitalization and Business Models Support the Democratization of the Music Industry
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : With a long history of oligopolistic practices within the music industry, the major labels have upheld their traditional business model and benefitted from the high barriers of entry of working as an artist. Digital technologies have disrupted the supply chain of music by lowering entry barriers, which has allowed for the new forms of business models to gain a footing within the industry. READ MORE