Essays about: "logistics KPI"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words logistics KPI.

  1. 11. Fostering Innovation and Trust when Contracting Service Suppliers : A Case Study at a Retail Company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Jonas Florén; Marcus Kian Rousta; [2018]
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    Abstract : Manufacturing and retail companies outsource their logistics activities to third party logisticsproviders to focus on, and enhance, core competencies. Outsourcing is associated with severalbenefits, e.g. decreasing costs and more flexibility, but it also inherent risks. READ MORE

  3. 12. IS LEAN A WASTE OF TIME? – A case study of Kjell&Company and the implementation of lean into their central warehouse

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Adrian Forsberg; Amanda Karlsson; [2016-07-04]
    Keywords : lean; lean thinking; lean warehouse; lean tools; culture; change management; performance measurements; KPI; measuring lean; lean strategy;

    Abstract : Companies constantly strive towards increasing their efficiency by improving the daily operations in order to strengthen their competitive advantage in the market. The concept of lean thinking has presented tools to achieve higher efficiency by the elimination of waste, i.e. the reduction of non-value-added activities for the end-customer. READ MORE

  4. 13. Challenges and the use of performance measurements in humanitarian supply chains

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Daniel Willner; Stavros Zafeiridis; [2013]
    Keywords : supply chain management; humanitarian organisations; KPI; key performance indicators; performance measurements; humanitarian supply chain challenges; disaster relief;

    Abstract : The field of humanitarian logistics and supply chain management is increasingly the subject of research. Even though there has been some research in the field in the past, the necessity for more research related to the measurement of the effectiveness of humanitarian supply chains is required. READ MORE

  5. 14. Measuring the Delivery Precision at Holmen Paper

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Christian Bartoll; Johan Wibaeus; [2012]
    Keywords : Logistics; Supply Chain; SCOR; KPI; POI;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to evaluate measurement techniques for delivery precision at Holmen Paper (HP). Delivery precision is an important KPI for a business, because it gives an indication of how well the company’s  supply chain is performing. READ MORE

  6. 15. An Interface between Packaging and Logistics systems A case study performed in DeLaval

    University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och Innovation

    Author : Sri Hari Gunasekaran; [2012]
    Keywords : Packaging; Logistics; Total cost; Tertiary Packaging; DeLaval;

    Abstract : Purpose As a result of globalization competition in every business has raised. This makes it imperative to show at most attention towards every part of the business process in a detailed manner. READ MORE