Essays about: "impact of logistics to the economy"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 35 essays containing the words impact of logistics to the economy.

  1. 31. Supply Chain Optimization in the Oil Industry : A Case Study of MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas PLC

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Kedir Hassen; Daniel Szucs; [2012]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; Supply chain optimization; Oil industry;

    Abstract : Abstract   Problem discussion: The significance of the oil industry’s impact on the global economy is obvious. Oil supply chain management has to solve a lot of challenges caused by the nature of the supply chain in the oil industry such as complexity, inflexible characteristics, long lead time, limited transportation forms at the different stages in the supply chain, rigid take or pay procurement and limited primary distribution capacity. READ MORE

  3. 32. Integration of Finance and Supply Chain : Emerging Frontier in Growing Economies (A Case Study of Exporting Companies)

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Author : Muhammad Ahmar Saeed; Xiaonan Lv; [2011]
    Keywords : supply chain; finance; emerging countries; cash conversion sysle; sustainable development; sustainability; Hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : Financing is necessary for investments in new production processes, in new production equipment, in new innovative products, and for expansion in new markets. Firms operating under cash constraints may not be able to order or produce optimally. READ MORE

  4. 33. “Efficient Distribution Systems for goods to the City centre”

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Faisal Shahzad; Fotabi Mathias Tenti; [2009-08-21T12:26:27Z]
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    Abstract : Goods distribution is an important part of activity in urban life. It is important in sustaining human lifestyle and generates wealth to industrial and trade activities. Thus an efficient distribution system of good can play a vital role in urban economy in term of income generation and employment opportunities. READ MORE

  5. 34. Åkers Sweden AB - Outbound Logistics : Reduction of Environmental Effects

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Anders Gustafsson; Carina Larsson; Henric Sundström; [2009]
    Keywords : environmental effects; environmental evaluation; logistics costs; outbound logistics; transport modes; distribution; logistikkostnad; miljöbedömning; miljöpåverkan; transportslag;

    Abstract : Summary Environmental issues have become increasingly more important the last decade. It is of great importance to reduce emissions of green house gases (GHG) and the transport sector contributes to a large part of GHG emissions. The transport sector is the only sector that actually has increased the emissions during the last decade. READ MORE

  6. 35. Automation of pulp wood measuring : an economical analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Johan Jonsson; [2009]
    Keywords : laser measurement; net present value; sensitivity analysis; Swedish pulp industry;

    Abstract : The pulp industry in Sweden has played an important role in the country’s economy and still does. It is an energy and raw material-consuming industry with a high degree of industrialization and automation. Much work has been done to reduce labor costs by replacing manual work with technology. READ MORE