Essays about: "försörjningskedja"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 essays containing the word försörjningskedja.
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21. Optimisation of the Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : This paper explores how to optimally distribute vaccines by deciding what middle warehouses to use for storage. For this purpose, a network has been designed with a central warehouse, a set of middle warehouses and a set of local hospitals. READ MORE
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22. Key Factors in Driving Sustainability Initiatives in the Supply Chain : A multiple case study of manufacturing companies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The manufacturing industry is accountable for a significant amount of carbon emissions released, and manufacturers experience pressure from stakeholders to address the sustainability issues and contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. However, the lack of verified frameworks to achieve a sustainable supply chain makes it difficult to revisit their supply chain strategies. READ MORE
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23. Causes of the bullwhip effect : A study of the bullwhip effect in the Volvo Group Service Market Logistics’ supply chain
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutvecklingAbstract : The bullwhip effect is defined as an upstream amplification of demand variability and has received interest within multinational companies for decades. As early as in the 1950’s, Forrester (1958) discussed what is today known as the bullwhip effect, which has a negative impact on the customer service, costs, and inventory investment in a supply chain (Lee et al. READ MORE
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24. The Effects of Reconstructing from an Open- to a Closed Loop Supply Chain : A Case Study of a Large Process Industry Organisation
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In a world with finite resources, there is a global push for sustainable development and circular economy models. One way the process industry may promote circularity is by investigating the feasibility of re-collecting their, or similar, end-of-life products from the market. READ MORE
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25. How can we measure the technical, socio-economic, and environmental performance of circular business models and supply chain?
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Circular business models can assist in reshaping and transitioning away from the current linear consumption pattern which can in turn allow us to achieve a circular economy. Businesses can change their operating model and consider a more sustainable alternative to their current production and consumption method. READ MORE