Essays about: "example of thesis purchasing system"

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  1. 1. Shifting the Food System Paradigm - A Case Study of Food Purchasing in Los Angeles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Klintner; Johan Fred; [2015]
    Keywords : sustainability; cross-sector collaborations; NGOs; sustainable food systems; coordination mechanisms; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Malnourishment, food insecurity, food swamps and obesity. These are only a few of the detrimental effects of the current food system, a product of industrialization and path dependence within unsustainable practices. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analysis of simplified dynamic truck models for parameter evaluation

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Ted Lundberg; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The ride comfort in heavy commercial trucks is an important property that requires detailed testing to investigate how different vehicle components affect the response to road input. Trucks come in many different configurations and a customer purchasing a new truck often has the choice to specify number of axles, drive line and cabin type, type of suspension and so on. READ MORE

  3. 3. Going Green – Entering a Judicial Grey Zone? Corporate Social Responsibility and the Shipping Business

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Christina Holmgren; [2010]
    Keywords : Maritime Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has during the last decade become an increasingly relevant concept. Most Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) have formulated Corporate Codes of Conduct, and many have also joined international initiatives focusing on CSR, such as the United Nations Global Compact. READ MORE

  4. 4. EPROCUREMENT INNOVATIONS IN ORGANIZATIONS : REASONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION AND OUTCOMES

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Edder Pacheco; Diego Martinez; [2009]
    Keywords : EPROCUREMENT; PURCHASING; AUTOMATION;

    Abstract : Nowadays, companies are facing several competitive pressures, which push them to seek for new and better ways to conduct their internal processes. One of this ways is throughout processes innovations that allow the company to establish and maintain competitive advantages; one example of this new trend is the emergence of eProcurement, an electronic system aimed to automate purchasing processes in organizations, which, if it is properly implemented, will derive in processes cost reduction and efficiency improvement on those same procedures. READ MORE

  5. 5. Vilka kvalitetsfaktorer anses viktigast vid inköp av grönsaker och frukt för återförsäljare i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Charlotte Carrwik; [2008]
    Keywords : kvalitet; kvalitetsfaktorer; inköp; grönsaker; frukt;

    Abstract : Since Sweden joined the European Union all Swedish fruit and vegetables are classified according to EU Quality standards. One important function is the product description and how it can facilitate the trade; for example in better comparing prices and also to guarantee the quality of the product. READ MORE