Essays about: "last mile delivery"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 essays containing the words last mile delivery.

  1. 21. Potential for upscaling the use of light electric freight vehicles in sustainable last mile deliveries - Conducted at VTI

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jens Collvin; Taima El Elawi; [2021-06-11]
    Keywords : LEFVs; City Logistics; Urban Areas; Supply Chain Management; Urban Consolidation Centres;

    Abstract : The last mile logistics is known to be the most costly and most polluting part of the supply chain. The last mile logistics contribute with high emissions, congestion and safety issues in urban areas. Recently, the number of deliveries in urban areas have increased and it is common for residents to order merchandise online. READ MORE

  2. 22. Immunization supply chain of India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Mahesh Praveen Kashyap; [2021]
    Keywords : Immunization supply chain; COVID-19 vaccination; Routine immunization; Vaccine distribution in developing countries; Health care workers for COVID-19 vaccination; Vaccine administration.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background The COVID 19 pandemic has subjected a lot of countries to economic and social turmoil. This has contributed to socio economic as well as psychological challenges undermining the economies of many countries. Immunization is the key in this crucial phase of pandemic that can save a lot of precious lives. READ MORE

  3. 23. Manufacturer and Omni-channel Retailers Last Mile Delivery in Sweden : A study on the last mile delivery settings of manufacturers and omni-channel retailers compared with the customer’s demand

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Christoffer Jakobsson; Aein Nourparvar; [2021]
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    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to explore manufacturer and omni-channel retailers last mile delivery in Sweden. Then to recognize the main customer demand and compare it with the last mile delivery setting of manufacturer and omni-channel retailers last mile delivery Method: To reach the purpose of the study, quantitative approach study and literature review have been conducted. READ MORE

  4. 24. Beyond the Choice - A quantitative study on the ultimate impact of default delivery options on customer choice satisfaction

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Ebba Österlund; Sara Hedman; [2021]
    Keywords : Consumer behavior; Last-mile delivery; Nudging; Default option; Choice satisfaction;

    Abstract : The dramatic rise of e-commerce has put pressure on online retailers to reduce the CO2 emissions of their increasing last-mile deliveries. One strategy retailers might apply in this context is the use of green defaults to push the customer's choice of delivery mode in a more sustainable direction. READ MORE

  5. 25. Roadblocks Hindering a Fossil-Free Stockholm : Research of the Impact of Food Delivery Technology

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Amel Björkbom; Kimberly Nguyen; [2021]
    Keywords : Last-Mile; OFD; Fossil-Free transport;

    Abstract : Online food delivery (OFD) services have become increasingly popular and accessible, allowing customers to choose between a wide range of restaurants conveniently, compare meals and prices effectively, and arrange the delivery of the meal immediately. Thus, the number of last-mile online food deliveries has increased, creating challenges for urban cities. READ MORE