Essays about: "industrial purchasing"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 58 essays containing the words industrial purchasing.

  1. 16. Green Brand Equity in industrial B2B markets : A cross-sectional study of Sandvik Coromant’s customers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Beckman; [2019]
    Keywords : Green Brand Equity; B2B brand management; environmental management; sustainability; B2B branding; purchase decision making processes; B2B purchasing;

    Abstract : The concept of Green Brand Equity is based on the assumption that customers will be more favorable towards a firm's brand when the firm provides products and services that satisfy the customers' environmental needs. While environmental and brand management have been researched thoroughly in business-to-consumer (B2C) markets, similar research inbusiness-to-business (B2B) contexts is still scarce. READ MORE

  2. 17. Validation of energy efficiency requirements for machine tools and industrial washing machines

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Alexander Brus; [2019]
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    Abstract : Production equipment accounts for a large portion of the energy use from industry. But so far there has been no standardized way of requiring energy efficiency when purchasing a new machine. Scania is therefore implementing energy efficiency requirements in their purchasing process for production equipment. READ MORE

  3. 18. A Framework for MultiFactorAuthentication on Mobile Devices.- A Bayesian Approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Callistus Ezeani; [2019]
    Keywords : Multi-factor Authentication; COTS software provider; Bio-metrics; Bayesian approach; Probability; Failure to enroll;

    Abstract : The most authentication mechanism used in certain domains like home banking, infrastructure surveillance, industrial control, etc. are commercial off the Shelf (COTS) solutions. These are packaged solutions which are adapted to satisfy the need of the purchasing organization, Microsoft, for example, is a COTS software provider. READ MORE

  4. 19. Forming an inventory control policy and Forecasting model for an E-commerce Company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Patrik Lorentsson; Nilan Nabavieh; [2019]
    Keywords : Inventory Policy; Forecasting Model; Stochastic Demand; Optimisation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Developing an Inventory Control Policy and Forecasting Model for an E- Commerce Company Authors: Patrik Lorentsson & Nilan Nabavieh Supervisor: Johan Marklund, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics Background: Increasingly competitive business environments forces companies to develop better control of the material flows in their supply chain. Inventories are often kept in large amounts in order to buffer against uncertainties, resulting in high average holding costs. READ MORE

  5. 20. Assessing the supplier selection problem for raw materials of different strategic importance. : Case study of a lithium-ion battery manufacturer in Sweden

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

    Author : Manuel Palacios; Bill Thernström; [2019]
    Keywords : Analytical Hierarchy Process; Supplier selection; Purchasing; Lithium-ion batteries;

    Abstract : Many sectors and industries are being pushed by policymakers and consumers towards an industrial transformation to become more sustainable. This in order to reduce the negative impact on the environment caused by the emissions of toxic substances and greenhouse gases, as well to promote more efficient use of resources. READ MORE