Essays about: "challenges of international logistics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words challenges of international logistics.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. The Significance of Digital Transformation in the Supply Chain Management for Facilitating International Businesses : Cases from Emerging Markets

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : A K M Ezazul Haque; Khushbu Waqar; Payam Koohi Habibi Dehkordi; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; Digital Technologies; Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Emerging Markets; International Business; Global Expansion; Business Process ReEngineering; Internet of Things; Cloud Computing; B2B Online Platforms; Dynamic Capabilities; Opportunities; Challenges; Competitive Advantage;

    Abstract : Technological advancements have altered all aspects of human life, undeniably impacting all domains of commercial entities. Current digital technologies have the most pre-eminent influence on the supply chain management of corporations, irrespective of their diverse industry and operations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Supply chain integration and the end- customers’ relationships: : The case of a Scandinavian International Service Provider

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Anabela Milakovic; Hadi Al Homsi; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Integrations; End-Customer Relationships; Performance; Maritime Transportation; Logistics and Distribution;

    Abstract : Background: In recent times, the maritime shipping industry has been facing several challenges due to higher shipping costs caused by delayed deliveries and underperformance damaging the relationship between operating companies and end-customers. Researchers have shown the potential usefulness of an integrated supply chain system as it helps improve business results and end-customer relationships. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Internationalization Process of Fashion ECCs : A qualitative study investigating the use of exploitative and explorative dynamic capabilities when internationalizing a fashion ECC

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anna Lundberg; Windy Nguyen; Claudia Lavadores Esparza; [2019]
    Keywords : E-commerce Companies ECCs ; Fashion Industry; Internationalization Process; Dynamic Capabilities; Exploitative and Explorative Dynamic Capabilities; Ambidexterity;

    Abstract : Background The growth of global e-commerce along with technology and information adoption has driven the international expansions of retail firms. Even though e-commerce companies (ECCs) are changing the way businesses operate and generally have fewer physical barriers to new markets, they still face numerous challenges while internationalizing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Competitive Global Ports for Regional Economic Development : The Port of Valencia

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Mario Sánchez Brox; [2014]
    Keywords : regional development; port; logistics; institutional economics; structure of provision;

    Abstract : Face to high unemployment and GDP stagnation, competitive ports bear potential positive impacts on regional economic development over their hinterland. Ports are conceived as nodes in global supply chains basing their competitiveness in deriving location, infrastructure, connectivity and supply chain integration advantages for logistics operators. READ MORE