Essays about: "importance of purchasing organisation to the business organisation"

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  1. 1. Vendor rating strategies to mitigate the effects of cereal supply variations : A case study at a manufacturing company in the food industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Johanna Marby; [2021]
    Keywords : Cereals; purchasing process; vendor rating;

    Abstract : Raw material of high quality and in sufficient quantities is of great importance to manufacturing companies. However, the availability of such raw material is often uncertain. One such important raw material is cereals because the consumption of food products containing cereals is very common. READ MORE

  2. 2. Environmental friendly supply chains : How the purchasing department and its forwarders can contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning; Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Saga Gustafsson; Madeleine Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability; purchasing; transportation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research study was to explore how the purchasing department and aforwarding company together can promote more environmental friendly supply chains. To achieve this, the three following research questions had to be answered; RQ1: How couldbetter purchasing planning contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains? RQ2:How can the relationship between the purchasing department and its forwarding companycontribute to more environmental friendly supply chains?, RQ3: How can changes intransportation modes contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains? To be able to answer these questions, a single case study was conducted at two companies which already has an established business relationship. READ MORE

  3. 3. The importance of supplier information quality in purchasing of transport services

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Marknadsföring och Entreprenörskap; KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : PYGMALION-ALEXANDROS GORDOS; JONAS BULOVAS; [2018]
    Keywords : supply chain integration; purchasing performance; transport services; information infrastructure; supplier data quality; assessment framework; total cost of ownership; leverantörskejda integration; inköpseffektivitet; transporttjänster; informationsinfrastruktur; leverantörsdatakvalitet; bedömningsmall; totalkostnaden för ägande;

    Abstract : An important prerequisite for successful supply chain integration is the ability to convert data into information combined with structured storing and sharing processes. The purpose of this master thesis is to investigate potential relation between supplier data quality and performance of purchasing of transport services. READ MORE

  4. 4. Internal benchmark of IKEA's Sourcing Assignment processes and documents across business areas and categories - A multiple case study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Axel Heiskanen Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Sourcing Assignment; Internal benchmark; Multiple-case study; Cross-case analysis; Internal best practice; Category management in purchasing; Category source sourcing plan; IKEA way of working; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: The IKEA Range & Supply organisation consists of business areas (BAs) and categories. BAs work with product development toward end-customers while the material-based categories work toward suppliers with purchasing and sourcing related tasks. READ MORE

  5. 5. Working process for Supplier Market Analysis, in line with IKEA's New Business approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Sandra Carlson; Elin Liljekvist; [2015]
    Keywords : supplier mapping; supply market study; supplier market analysis; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The world is continuously changing. Today many companies work hard to keep up with the surrounding world to stay competitive. To work with finding new business opportunities has become of higher importance than ever. IKEA is a global company facing a tremendous growth to reach their goal for 2020. READ MORE