Essays about: "outsourcing and risk management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words outsourcing and risk management.

1. 1. Net Present Value of Investments in Data Warehousing and Differences Across Firm Sizes

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Ferdinand Netsch; [2023]
   Keywords : Net Present Value; NPV; Data Warehouse; Corporate Finance; SME;

   Abstract : The continuous advent of data management technologies has enabled small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)s like Transalb Kühl- und Express-GmbH, a small German trucking company, to explore the strategic and financial benefits of data warehousing. This case study evaluates the data warehouse investment at Transalb by employing a Net Present Value (NPV) analysis to determine its financial viability. READ MORE

3. 2. The resilience of the logistics service providers in supply chain disruptions : – A qualitative study of logistic network resilience at Schenker Dedicated Services and Samskip

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Navah Eierdal; Jenny Boulton; [2022]
   Keywords : Resilience; Logistic service providers; Planning; Risk; Disruptions; Tools; 3PL; 4PL;

   Abstract : Globalisation and outsourcing have exacerbated the complexity of supply chains (Christopher, 2016). As a result, new business models have emerged to reduce the complexity of the supply chain by utilising supply chain management solutions. READ MORE

4. 3. Controlling Social Sustainability in the Apparel Industry : A qualitative study of how Scandinavian apparel companies control social sustainability in their supplier networks

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Annie Berg; Julia Swanemar; [2022]
   Keywords : Outsourcing; CSR; Social sustainability; Supply Chain Management; Apparel Industry; Code of Conduct; Measurement; Control; Responsible purchasing; audits; International standards; ILO; UN; workers rights;

   Abstract : The apparel industry is one of the first industries being criticized and publicly shamed for not taking enough social responsibility for the workers in their supply chain. Today, most of the apparel production takes place in developing countries such as Bangladesh, China, Cambodia and Vietnam. READ MORE

5. 4. Who should manage internal projects? : A case study in the Swedish mining industry

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Albin Mikko; Alexander Silfver; [2019]
   Keywords : Project management; project manager; outsource project management; outsource; internal projects; consultant project manager;

   Abstract : Millions of people around the world consider project management as their major task in their profession, yet the demand for project managers is still increasing. To face this demand many organizations use consultants as project managers for their projects. READ MORE

6. 5. Typology of Upstream Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Balaji Senthilkumar; Ajay Krishna Shilesh; [2019]
   Keywords : AMR; Antibiotics; Pharmaceutical Supply Chains; Upstream Pharmaceutical Supply Chain; Supply Chain Networks; Supply Network Design; Supply Chain Management; Vertical Integration; Outsourcing; Off Shoring;

   Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the process where the bacteria develop resistance towards the treating effect of an antibiotic drug. AMR poses an alarming threat to human health causing around 700,000 deaths per year around the globe. READ MORE