Essays about: "on going research in logistics"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 23 essays containing the words on going research in logistics.

  1. 6. Decarbonization of Freight Transport at a Manufacturing Company : A Case Study of the International Manufacturer Rosemount Tank Radar AB

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ellen Jönsson; Gilbert Gullberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Green Supply Chain Management; Strategy; Management Control Systems; Decarbonization; Freight Transport; International Manufacturing Company; Carbon Dioxide; CO2 emissions mitigation; Decarbonization Strategy; Strategy and Control Management; Case Study; Framework; Supply Chain; GSCM; MCS;

    Abstract : International manufacturing companies are shipping goods worldwide, resulting in interorganizational freight transportation where customers, suppliers, and logistics partners are involved in the transportation processes. This interorganizational nature of freight transport emissions has made them difficult to address, as they can be seen as not being connected to only one single company’s decisions. READ MORE

  2. 7. Securing Successful Omni-Channel Logistics: An Investigation of Required Competencies to Adapt to the Trends and Challenges of the Retail Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Emma Petersen; Christoffer Pedersen; [2021]
    Keywords : Omni-channel retailing; omnichannel retailing; omni-channel logistics; omnichannel logistics; omni-channel strategy; omnichannel strategy; competencies; competence framework; supply chain management; personas; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Omni-channel retailing, the concept of offering consumers a seamless experience by integrating physical stores and online channels, is growing within the retail industry. This transformation has forced entire organizations to rethink their logistics network and fulfillment operations, which has resulted in an endeavor to work more cross-functionally in businesses. READ MORE

  3. 8. Modelling urban traffic congestion due to construction transports - The Case of Norrköping

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Rudolfs Zernis; [2021]
    Keywords : Transport systems; construction logistics; traffic simulation; traffic modelling; construction industry; congestion modelling;

    Abstract : “Störningsfri stad” is an ongoing research project in Norrköping with the aim to create a planning system that shows the impact on the city caused by construction project related logistic activities. Based on the general idea that construction sites create disturbances within a city the thesis evaluates how it is possible to model excess congestion caused by construction transport and trips. READ MORE

  4. 9. Recycling Barge in Gothenburg – a sustainability analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Agneta Andersson; Alicia Björkman; [2020-06-17]
    Keywords : recycling; barge; sustainability; Gothenburg; urban logistics; waste logistics;

    Abstract : Previous innovations and services that have been developed in the area of sustainable urban mobility have sometimes had consequences that lead to unsustainability. This creates the need for investigating the potential outcomes of a service to identify the degree of sustainability. READ MORE

  5. 10. A Framework for RFID Compatibility in a Fashion Retail Supply Chain : A Case Study in a Swedish Fashion Retailer

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Viktor Fabricio de Barros; Stina Johnson; [2020]
    Keywords : RFID; Supply Chain; Logistics; Fashion; Retail; Compatibility; Implementation; Business;

    Abstract : In recent years supply chain management has undergone significant and rapid changes, these changes are driven by several factors including the business environment, globalization, internet-based systems technological advances and increased demands to deliver better operational performance. These changes have included the increased use of internet-based systems and new technological tools, and one widely discussed technology is Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). READ MORE