Essays about: "echelon"

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1. 6. Heuristic and Exact Evaluation of Two-Echelon Inventory Systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Gudborg Nanna Sigurdardottir; [2022]
   Keywords : Inventory Control; Single-echelon model; Two-Echelon model; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : The main theme of this project is inventory control with stochastic demand. In this thesis, we consider a two-echelon inventory system that consists of one central warehouse and N retail stores. Customer demands at the retailers follow independent Poisson demand processes and each customer only demands one unit. READ MORE

3. 7. Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Alexander Larsson; Jakob Bengtsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Single-echelon; Multi-echelon; Spare parts; Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo Authors: Jakob Bengtsson & Alexander Larsson Supervisors: Johan Marklund, Lund University | Christian Beckers & Johan Lid- vall, Volvo Background: Spare parts logistics is an area particularly concerned with challenges related to inventory control. The parts are vital to secure the functionality of critical equipment and the management of its supply chain tends to be complex. READ MORE

4. 8. Stochastic Lateral Transshipment within the Fast Fashion Industry

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Inst.)

   Author : Linnéa Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Degree Project; Fast Fashion; H M; Lateral Transshipment; Linear Optimization; Master’s Thesis; Recourse Problem; Retail; Sample Average Approximation; Stochastic Optimization; Transshipment; Two-Stage Recourse Problem; Detaljhandel; H M; Lagerflyttar; Lagerhantering; Linjär optimering; Masters Examensarbete; Mode; Optimering; Snabbt mode; Stokastisk optimering; Transportproblem;

   Abstract : In an industry with highly variable demand and a fickle customer demanding a fast changing supply, quickly responding to the customer becomes crucial for the fast fashion retailer. Using lateral transshipment, one is able to reorganize supply within an echelon of the supply chain to quickly respond to the forecasted demand by looking at shorter more accurate forecasts and act accordingly. READ MORE

5. 9. Mirroring Gender Diversity: is Reporting a Reflection ofthe TMT? : A Quantitative Study of Gender Diversity Disclosure in Swedish State-Owned Enterprises

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Stina Karlsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Gender Diversity Disclosure; Visual Disclosure; Upper-echelons Theory; Top Management Team; State-owned Enterprises; Institutional Logics; Hybridity;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to explain how the gender diversity of the top management team affects the disclosure strategy regarding gender diversity, in state-owned enterprises. The study, in addition, tests if hybridity, conceptualized as conflicting institutional logics, has a moderating effect on this relationship. READ MORE

6. 10. The forgotten accounting chioce : A study about Attention to Detail in the note disclosure

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Wilma Johansson; [2021]
   Keywords : Notes; footnotes; conservative accounting; Attention to Detail;

   Abstract : Background: Investors does seldom use the information provided within the notes when making investment decisions even though it is evident that notes impact the organisations share price. The reason is unclear, though hypothetically it is possible that the unawareness of potential advantages and disadvantages might be the problem. READ MORE