Essays about: "logistics and procurement"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the words logistics and procurement.

1. 11. Exploring Machine Learning for Supplier Selection : A case study at Bufab Sweden AB

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Adam Allgurin; Filip Karlsson; [2018]
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   Abstract : ABSTRACT Course: Degree project in Logistics, the Business Administration and Economics Programme Authors: Adam Allgurin and Filip Karlsson Supervisor: Hana Hulthén Examiner: Helena Forslund Title: Exploring Machine Learning for Supplier Selection – A case study at Bufab Sweden AB   Background: One of the most important parts of purchasing management is the selection of suppliers due to suppliers’ ability to greatly affect the performance of the supply chain. Selecting the right supplier(s) can be a complex process where there can be many number of variables, both quantitative and qualitative, to consider. READ MORE

3. 12. Analys av den totala logistikkostnaden för olika råvaruförsörjningsstrategier till Tunadals sågverk

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

   Author : Jonas Larsson; [2018]
   Keywords : virkesförsörjning; effektivitet; transporter; rundvirke;

   Abstract : I värdekedjan från avlägg i skog till levererad volym vid Tunadals sågverk finns i huvudsak tre olika aktörer inblandade, SCA Skog AB, Åkerierna samt SCA Timber AB. Aktörernas huvudsakliga och gemensamma uppgift är att se till att råvaruför-sörjningen av Tunadals sågverk sker på ett så effektivt och kostnadssnålt sätt som möjligt. READ MORE

4. 13. Digital Maturity & Operational Performance : A case study in the supply-chain of the Scandinavian FMCG industry

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

   Author : Gustav Johansson; Sofie Wilhelmsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Digital Maturity; Digital Transformation; Operational Performance; SCOR; KPI; Digital Mognad; Digital Transformation; SCOR; KPI;

   Abstract : Manufacturing companies are currently experiencing a digital transformation pressure as focus on concepts such as Industry 4.0 are growing. Industry 4.0 a concept inheriting, among other technologies, IoT, Cloud manufacturing and advanced analytics. READ MORE

5. 14. Sustainable Procurement in SupplyChain focusing on Chinese family Business in Manufacturing Industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Yujin Guo; Jing Zhang; [2018]
   Keywords : Sustainable procurement; Practice; Driver; Chinese family business; Manufacturing industry;

   Abstract : Background: Procurement plays a significant role in the improvement of overall economic efficiency of Chinese enterprises. However, due to the resources waste and lack of professional knowledge of procurement, increasing procurement cost has become a serious problem for small and medium-sized enterprises (hereafter SMEs) especially in manufacturing industry. READ MORE

6. 15. Mainstreaming the environment within humanitarian operations: Identifying key factors for effective implementation of a green approach to procurement within the International Federation of the Red Cross

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Lindy Hromas; [2017]
   Keywords : environmental mainstreaming; green procurement; humanitarian logistics; environmental impact; humanitarian supply chain; greening; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Each year millions of people receive emergency relief items from humanitarian organizations following disasters and crises. While significant time and resources have been invested in identifying the needs of affected populations and how to address those needs, significantly less focus has been given to environmental impacts of these response operations. READ MORE