Essays about: "abstract logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words abstract logistics.

1. 1. Exploring the use of mobile warehouses in midsized urban and rural regions for last-mile transportation

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

   Author : Mfon Etuk; Radu Ștefan Mihai; [2023]
   Keywords : Mobile Warehouse; Last-Mile Logistics; Supply Chain; Logistics; Distribution;

   Abstract : Abstract: Efficient last-mile transportation is a continuous difficulty for businesses, particularly in e-commerce, necessitating the development of creative solutions. This thesis investigates the use of mobile warehouses in mid-sized urban and rural areas to help with this problem. READ MORE

3. 2. Purchasing and digitalization in an era of turbulence

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Vishal Natesan; Emil Sarajlic; [2023]
   Keywords : Supplying; digitisation; digitalization; Artificial Intelligence; Turbulence; Delivery performance; Duni Group; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: Purchasing and digitalization in an era of turbulence Authors: Emil Sarajlic & Vishal Natesan Supervisor: Wilbert Baerwaldt, Director Sourcing and Value Chain at Duni AB Louise Bildsten, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Examiner: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Background: This research delves into the uncertainties and challenges encountered in global supply chain operations, exacerbated by unpredictable events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2021 Suez Canal obstruction. These disruptions can lead to stock-outs, poor capacity utilization, and the need for expensive buffers. READ MORE

4. 3. Double-Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels in Sustainable Marketing & Consumer Decision-Making Factors. : The case Study of PostNord Logistics and Customers.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Abel Kebede; Zunair Shafique; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Circular Economy; Recycled Paper Parcels; Double Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels; Peer group Pressure; Social Media Influence; Educational Level; Age and Income;

   Abstract : Abstract: - This Master’s Thesis explains the relevancy of sustainable marketing, sustainability, e-commerce, circular economy of recycled paper packaging in the correlation of consumer perception, consumer decision making factors towards recycling and sustainability benefits. Although the paper discusses sustainable marketing in a circular economy aspect potential in regards to recycled paper parcels, the research will mainly focus on the postal carrier company named PostNord based in Nordic countries; the paper will emphasise how the double-sealing recycled paper could increase the number of customers and sustainability ofthe company and consumer perception towards these type of packaging as a parcel. READ MORE

5. 4. Manufacturing in Europe Vs. North America : A case study of a global manufacturer

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Oskar Högklint; Oscar Bergstrand; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply chain; Logistics; ABC-calculations; Transportation calculations; risks;

   Abstract : Abstract  Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate if it is more efficient and effective to manufacture in North America or supply from Europe. This will be calculated with the help of a tool created by the two authors. READ MORE

6. 5. Perception Of The Usefulness Of The Balanced Scorecard In Operational Performance Management During The Covid-19 Pandemic : – A Case Study Of Warehouse Operation.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Jyotsana Lata; Ann Sarah George; Chioma Ngeleh; [2022]
   Keywords : Operational Performance Management; Balanced Scorecard; Warehouse Performance Management; Covid-19 Pandemic; Disruption.;

   Abstract : Abstract Purpose: This study aims to explore the usefulness of the Balanced Scorecard in an organization considering the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in a warehouse. Furthermore, the Operational Performance Management of Atea Logistics AB (an IT infrastructure service provider warehouse) during the Covid-19 pandemic is presented with regards to the quality and delivery objectives form the customer perspective of the balanced scorecard along with how it helped Atea prepare for future disruptions. READ MORE