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  1. 1. Factors influencing effective safety stock dimensioning in inventory management - A case study within the automotive industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ikram Saady; Melisa Petkovska; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Safety stock; Inventory management; Safety stock uncertainties; Safety stock level challenges; Safety stock level factors;

    Abstract : Poor inventory management affects many companies today which has a negative impact on both company profits and the level of customer service provided. A critical aspect of inventory management involves maintaining a balance between safety stock levels and customer service level. READ MORE

  3. 2. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS TO INCREASE LOGISTICS PERFORMANCE IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY : A CASE STUDY IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY

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

    Author : Tor Shimamura Fagle; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Logistics Performance; Inventory Management; Performance Measure; Performance Measurement System; Key Performance Indicator; MICMAC; Self-Structured Interaction Matrix; Food Supply Chains; Dairy Industry.; Försörjningskedja; Försörjningskedjehantering; Logistikprestanda; Lagerhantering; Prestationsmått; Prestationsmätningssystem; Nyckelprestandaindikator; MICMAC; Självstrukturerad interaktionsmatris; Livsmedelskedja; Mejeriindustri.;

    Abstract : The dairy industry is a complex system that involves many stakeholders and processes, from production to distribution. To measure and improve the performance of this system, a comprehensive and reliable Performance Measurement System (PMS) is needed. A PMS is a tool that helps to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Jämförelse av planteringsresultatet mellan markberedningsmetoderna harvspår och omvänd torva för planteringsmaskinen Plantma X

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Simon Dahlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Maskinell plantering; terrängegenskap; planteringskvalitet; högläggning; blockkvot; stubbtäthet; humustjocklek;

    Abstract : Holmen har som första skogsbolag i Sverige köpt in planteringsmaskinen Plantma X med syfte att i framtiden ersätta delar av den manuella planteringen med maskinell plantering. Bra planteringskvalité samt en markberedningsmetod anpassad till traktens terrängegenskaper är viktiga faktorer för att planteringsmaskinen ska kunna implementeras i större skala framöver. READ MORE

  5. 4. Supply Chain Management: Increasing Performance and Coordination in a Sales & Operations Planning Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jacob Knutsson; Theodor Jener; [2023]
    Keywords : S OP; Strategy; Inventory; Operations; Strategic alignment; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Alfa Laval’s business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger uses Sales and Operations Planning to balance supply with demand to ensure profitable growth. Currently, the business unit is experiencing inefficiencies as they fail to execute the plans from Sales and Operations Planning. READ MORE

  6. 5. Variations in working capital management in Croatia and Finland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Luka Kristijan; Max-Erik Viking Björkqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Working capital management; Cash management; Inventory management; Accounts receivable management; Accounts payable management; Mixed-method research; Variations; Croatia; Finland; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the variations in working capital management between Croatian and Finnish companies across different sizes. The study aims to gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors influencing these variations and the underlying reason behind them. READ MORE