Essays about: "mode choice"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 121 essays containing the words mode choice.

1. 1. The impact of the Fehmarn Belt link on modal choice - An investigation of potential modal shift on Sweden’s foreign trade

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Oskar Robertsson; Simon Möller; [2020-06-22]
   Keywords : Cross-border barriers; Fehmarn Belt tunnel; Intermodality; Modal choice; TEN-T;

   Abstract : MSc in Logistics and Transport Management.... READ MORE

3. 2. The Influence of the Port of Gothenburg towards Inland Mode Choice Decision-Making

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Gissel Ruiz; Dimitris Soumpasis; [2020-06-16]
   Keywords : Inland Terminal; environmental incentives; sustainable transport; intermodal transport; ports; mode choice; modal shift;

   Abstract : MSc in Logistics and Transport Management.... READ MORE

4. 3. Environmental friendly supply chains : How the purchasing department and its forwarders can contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning; Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Saga Gustafsson; Madeleine Johansson; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainability; purchasing; transportation;

   Abstract : The purpose of this research study was to explore how the purchasing department and aforwarding company together can promote more environmental friendly supply chains. To achieve this, the three following research questions had to be answered; RQ1: How couldbetter purchasing planning contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains? RQ2:How can the relationship between the purchasing department and its forwarding companycontribute to more environmental friendly supply chains?, RQ3: How can changes intransportation modes contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains? To be able to answer these questions, a single case study was conducted at two companies which already has an established business relationship. READ MORE

5. 4. Optimization of a Combined Heat and Power Plant for the Future Electricity Market : A case study conducted at Söderenergi AB

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik; KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Linnéa Karkulahti; Monika Mizgalewicz; [2020]
   Keywords : energy; CHP; electricity prices; modeling; BoFiT; optimization; energi; kraftvärmeverk; elpriser; modellering; BoFiT; optimering;

   Abstract : The Swedish energy system is changing and two major events that are taking place are the phase out of nuclear power and the increase of wind power. The associated changes affect the electricity market and the electricity producers, including combined heat and power plants. READ MORE

6. 5. An Analysis of Fossil-free Alternatives for Swedish railway

   University essay from KTH/Transportplanering; KTH/Transportplanering

   Author : Martina Komuhendo; Yuanjian Zhai; [2020]
   Keywords : fossil-free alternatives; railway; costs; environmental impact; AHP; Sweden.;

   Abstract : The transport sector is a major contributor to the rise in global temperatures and emissions. The use of fossil fuel being one of the main drivers, most modes of transport are looking at alternatives to the limited and environmentally unsustainable fuels. READ MORE