Essays about: "activities of purchasing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 128 essays containing the words activities of purchasing.

  1. 1. Design and development of EQMS - An easy-to-use entry-level Quality Management System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Christian Håkansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Easy quality management system; EQMS; Entry-level qaulity framework; Quality control management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: In today’s business climate, companies need to make sure they have efficient resource management and that the quality of product and services fulfills the customers constant changing expectations, potential regulations, and global environmental policies. Possible approaches for companies to address this is through more strategic purchasing and earlier involvement of purchasers in processes and development projects. 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. How do the Female Attitudes Towards Sustainable Branding Influence Purchase Intention in the Sportswear Industry : A qualitative study of women aged 20-50.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nicole Vizcaino; Emma Kettunen; [2023]
    Keywords : Attitudes; Sustainability; Sustainable branding; Brand sustainability; Greenwashing; Sportswear; Sportswear industry; Sports apparel industry;

    Abstract : Background: The sportswear industry has grown rapidly in the past years, with sportswear becoming a popular choice for everyday wear and sports activities. However, concerns about sustainability have emerged, prompting consumers to think about their purchasing habits. READ MORE

  5. 4. To be sustainable or to be fashionable? That is the question... : A quantitative study of the consumer's perspective on CSR in the fast fashion industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Maja Hörnell; Emma Alsaker; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR; fast fashion; consumer behaviour; purchasing decision; ethic; greenwashing; brand image; CSR; konsumentbeteende; fast fashion; köpbeslut; etik; greenwashing; varumärkesbild;

    Abstract : The purpose of the paper is to create a deeper understanding of the effects a company’s CSR activities have on consumers' purchase decisions in the fast fashion industry. Additionally, how consumers' brand image changes when a company does not meet the criteria for CSR initiatives. READ MORE

  6. 5. The barriers of circular public procurement for ICTs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Laila Adelson; [2023]
    Keywords : circularity; circular economy; circular public procurement; ICT; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The EU procured for roughly 202000 MEUR (14% of the EU GDP) during 2021 in the public sector. The majority of these contracts are traditional, linear business model purchases. READ MORE