Essays about: "logistics centers"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the words logistics centers.

  1. 21. The Cold Chain Management in a supermarket : Case Study on the Fresh Food Logistics in a Supermarket

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Bo Wei; [2011]
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    Abstract : Title: The Cold Chain Management in Supermarket-- Case Study on the Fresh Food Logistics in a supermarket Level: Final assignment for Master Degree in Logistics and Innovation Management Supervisor: Kaisu Sammalisto Date: June, 2011 Aim: The purpose of the paper is to research the cold chain management in supermarket by illustrating the case of a supermarket in Sweden. It aims to find out how the supermarket handles the fresh food cold chain by the perspective of cost and effectiveness. READ MORE

  3. 22. CO2 Emissions from Freight Transport and the Impact of Supply Chain Management : A case study at Atlas Copco Industrial Technique

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

    Author : Petter Jofred; Peder Öster; [2011]
    Keywords : CO2 emissions; freight transport; emission simulation; sustainable supply chain management;

    Abstract : Freight transport is a large contributor to emissions of CO2 and to mitigate its environmental impact is essential in strive for a sustainable future. Existing reports usually discuss the issues from a national or global perspective, but rarely provide any concrete or practical information on an organizational level. READ MORE

  4. 23. Logistics and Skanska Xchange supply chain improvements in the construction industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Erik Kyhlberg; Stefan Persson; [2011]
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    Abstract : This master thesis has aimed to answer the question whether logistic solutions for made to order materials should be included in the Skanska Xchange concept. Skanska Xchange is a project that gathers knowledge, methods and expertise from the Nordic countries with the purpose of providing standardized construction methods. READ MORE

  5. 24. Logistics and Skanska Xchange : Supply chain improvements in the construction industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Erik Kyhlberg; Stefan Person; [2011]
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    Abstract : This master thesis has aimed to answer the question whether logistic solutions for made to order materials should be included in the Skanska Xchange concept. Skanska Xchange is a project that gathers knowledge, methods and expertise from the Nordic countries with the purpose of providing standardized construction methods. READ MORE

  6. 25. Cluster building and logistics network integration of local food supply chain

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Techane G. Bosona; [2010]
    Keywords : local food supply chain; logistics network integration; clustering;

    Abstract : In the agriculture sector, globalization of food production has considerably influenced the food supply system by increasing distance the food has to be transported to reach consumers. This situation not only has increased emissions of greenhouse gases but also has reduced the relationship between local food producers and consumers, affecting local food producers, their environment and culture. READ MORE