Essays about: "inventory balance information"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words inventory balance information.

  1. 1. Using FAVAR Model to Test the Credit Channel Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism in Long-term Credit Cycle

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Zhihao Fu; [2020]
    Keywords : Monetary policy transmission mechanism; enterprise balance sheet channel; bank credit channel; FAVAR model; VAR model;

    Abstract : In this paper, based on the FAVAR model created by Ben Bernanke, 115 groups of economic variables' data from January 1959 to December 2014 were selected for the empirical analysis. From January 1959 to August 2008, the fed funds rate was used to work as the indicator of the monetary policy. READ MORE

  3. 2. DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DESIGN : Optimization & simulation of an international supply chain.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Gustav Hultman; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply Chain management; Distribution Network Design; Simulation; Optimization;

    Abstract : Höganäs AB's current distribution network for iron powder in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region is subject to high costs incurred by large inventories and high cost of capital. As a result of increasing demand and service level requirements from customers, inventories have steadily increased. READ MORE

  4. 3. Forming an Inventory Control Policy in a Stochastic Environment: A Case Study at Sandvik Crushing and Screening

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Anders Mattisson; David Alsmarker; [2018]
    Keywords : Inventory Control; Stochastic Lead Time; Stochastic Demand; Input Analysis; Optimization; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: For most companies that handle large material flows there are buffers between different stages in the supply chain, often referred to as inventory. The main reasons for having these inventories are to achieve economies of scale when handling material flows and to buffer against uncertainties when matching demand and supply. READ MORE

  5. 4. Packaging Operations in the Automotive Industry - Revealing Operational Gaps Related to Network Inefficiency, using Volvo Cars Packaging Operations as an Example

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marjan Kouchek; Alexandra Stojanoska; [2017-06-29]
    Keywords : Automotive Industry; Packaging; Packaging Operations; Loop-Time; Inventory Management; Network Balancing; Supplier Relationship; Volvo Cars; Closed-Loop Supply Chain;

    Abstract : The automotive industry has evolved into an industry of complex supply chains and networks, requiring many activities to be aligned and well-managed in order to avoid abnormalities in both the material flow and information flow. The car assembly requires many different components and material, which also in turn require different types of packaging when being transported to the production plants. READ MORE

  6. 5. How to calculate forecast accuracy for stocked items with a lumpy demand : A case study at Alfa Laval

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Elsa Ragnerstam; [2016]
    Keywords : lumpy demand; forecast accuracy; forecasting; forecast error;

    Abstract : Inventory management is an important part of a good functioning logistic. Nearly all the literature on optimal inventory management uses criteria of cost minimization and profit maximization. To have a well functioning forecasting system it is important to have a balance in the inventory. READ MORE