Essays about: "competitive situation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 296 essays containing the words competitive situation.

  1. 1. Staying Afloat - Examining the Resilience of the European Inland Waterway Transportation Industry in the Face of Climate Related Disruptions: A Policy and Resilience Analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Linnea Ahlgren; Hibaakh Jamac; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Inland Waterway Transportation; Inland Barge Companies; Inland Ports; Policies and Initiatives; Adaptation; Extreme Weather;

    Abstract : Due to its lower emissions in comparison to other modes of transport, inland waterway transportation (IWT) has been increasingly considered a sustainable option by the European Union (EU), prompting a focus on transitioning towards it in recent years. However, the impact of climate change has led to a rise in extreme weather events, including floods and droughts, over the past few decades. READ MORE

  3. 2. Navigating NPD in Unfamiliar Markets : Keys for a Successful Process Execution in Uncertainty

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

    Author : Julia Jonsson; Hildegunn Strand; [2023]
    Keywords : New Product Development; Radical Innovation; Unfamiliar Markets; Familiar Markets; Product Innovation; NPD process.; Ny produktutveckling; Radikal Innovation; Okända Marknader; Kända Marknader; Produktinnovation; NPD-process.;

    Abstract : Innovation is a crucial activity to ensure companies’ viability and is increasingly important to sustain competitive advantage. Globalization and the accelerating technological development are creating new markets previously not explored. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring Environmentally Sustainable Last-Mile Deliveries in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Emelie Ehrensvärd; Clara Wilhelmsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Last-mile delivery; E-retailer; Sustainable last-mile delivery; Environmentally sustainable last-mile delivery; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Last-mile delivery is the part of the e-commerce supply chain that is the least efficient in terms of cost, time, and environmental impact. As e-commerce is expected to keep growing, this puts pressure on last-mile deliveries to reduce their environmental impact if Sweden is to reach its environmental goals for 2045. READ MORE

  5. 4. Improving the packaging material availability for internal testing - A case study at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Madeleine Karlsson; Jennie Jönsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; process mapping; procurement; visibility; order handling; supply chain information systems.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Improving the packaging material availability for internal testing - A case study at Tetra Pak Keywords: Supply chain management, process mapping, procurement, visibility, order handling, supply chain information systems. Background: For any business, optimizing the supply chain is beneficial and can be a crucial competitive advantage. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Competitive Dynamic Among Projects in Multi-Project Environment : Project Managers' Perception

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Susanna Bjunö; [2023]
    Keywords : Competition; multi-project environment; Emotional Intelligence EI ; social interdependency theory; Governance.; Konkurrens; Multiprojektmiljö; Emotionell intelligens EI ; Teori om socialt ömsesidigt beroende social interdependency theory ; Projekt styrning.;

    Abstract : The study explores the project manager’s perception of the competitive dynamic amongst the projects that utilize the same organizational resources in the multi-project context.   The method used is a qualitative research design with an inductive approach where the data corpus was analyzed through thematic analysis. READ MORE