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  1. 1. Suppression of Li-ion Battery Fires

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Linfan Cai; [2023]
    Keywords : Lithium-ion Battery; Fire Suppression System; Extinguishing Agent; Thermal Runaway; Battery Energy Storage System; Electric Vehicle; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a systematic literature review of fixed fire suppression systems and extinguishing agents for lithium-ion battery (LIB) fires. The review identifies 85 relevant sources published between 2013 and March 2023, and categorises different research experiments into cell-level, module-level, electric vehicle (EV) pack-level, battery energy storage system (BESS) rack-level and warehouse storage experiments, according to LIB configurations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Blockchain-based Supply Chains - Why are Sustainability Benefits not Realized?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rebecka Otter; Roman Schubert; [2022-08-18]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Supply Chain; Sustainability; Transparency; Traceability; Technology Adoption;

    Abstract : The world is constantly evolving, becoming more digital and new technologies are being developed. One such technology is blockchain, which has gained popularity through the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. However, there is much more potential in this technology, for example within supply chains. READ MORE

  4. 3. Adoption of a Trackability Tool among Humanitarian Practitioners in Local Units : A Field Study on a Food Assistance Program in Colombia

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Lorinde Knoops; [2019]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Visibility; Traceability; Track Trace; Humanitarian practitioners; ICT adoption; Technology acceptance; Commodity distribution; Local humanitarian organizations; Colombia; Bienestarina; ICBF; Humanitära försörjningskedjor; Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Visibility; Spårbarhet; Spårbarhetssystem; Humanitära praktiker; IKT användning och införande; Acceptans av ny teknik; Råvarudistribution; Lokala humanitära organisationer; Colombia; Bienestarina; ICBF;

    Abstract : Worldwide, the need for effective humanitarian aid is growing, and continuous aid such as commodity distribution plays a major role in ensuring sustained wellbeing. In literature, information and communication technology (ICT) has been recognized and suggested to enhance the performance and achieve higher social impact of humanitarian supply chains. READ MORE

  5. 4. Disentangling the Digital Platform - A qualitative study on the value creation of digital platforms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : William Persson; Erik Hagen; [2019]
    Keywords : Digital platforms; value creation; ecosystem; network effects; sharing economy; multi-sided markets; finance industry; parking industry; variable interrelationship.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Digital platforms disrupt industries through new ways of creating consumer value and in the past decade they have had a significant impact on incumbents' competitive position. However, there is still a lack of research regarding the underlying dynamics of digital platforms and how key variables interlink and affect each other. READ MORE

  6. 5. Transportation mode decisions and the evaluation of maritime transportation in a Swedish setting : A case study

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Viktorija Badasjane; [2018]
    Keywords : Maritime Transportation; Mode Decision Criterions; Modal Shift;

    Abstract : Focus of this bachelor thesis is on examining the port located in Köping, thus a holistic view of maritime transportation is adapted in relation to the examined companies in the region and their global trade. The aim of this study is to examine the current situation and the potential to increase transportation of goods by maritime transportation and what criteria are the most important for different industrial/customer segments. READ MORE