Essays about: "performance indicators of logistics"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the words performance indicators of logistics.

1. 16. Towards intermodal freight transport system in Ethiopia : evaluation of Ethiopian shipping and logistics service enterprise multimodal freight transport performance by customers and employees

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Tadesse Kenea Amentae; [2015]
   Keywords : freight transport; intermodal; satisfaction; customer; employee; Ethiopia;

   Abstract : With today’s globally integrated economy the role of transportation has got immense attention in international trade and development. Freight transport is an integral part of transportation system and it moves freight of huge value all over the world. READ MORE

3. 17. Performance measurement system for warehouse activities based on the SCOR® model : A research study in collaboration with Consafe Logistics AB, Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jonathan Frankel; Per Axelsson; [2014]
   Keywords : SCOR; performance measurement system; warehouse management; warehousing; processes; metrics; key performance indicators; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: SCOR is a worldwide accepted and renowned process reference model that is developed and endorsed by the non-profit organization Supply Chain Council. It’s a cross-industry diagnostic tool for supply chain management. READ MORE

4. 18. Challenges and the use of performance measurements in humanitarian supply chains

   University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

   Author : Daniel Willner; Stavros Zafeiridis; [2013]
   Keywords : supply chain management; humanitarian organisations; KPI; key performance indicators; performance measurements; humanitarian supply chain challenges; disaster relief;

   Abstract : The field of humanitarian logistics and supply chain management is increasingly the subject of research. Even though there has been some research in the field in the past, the necessity for more research related to the measurement of the effectiveness of humanitarian supply chains is required. READ MORE

5. 19. Service Process Optimisation in Swedish Public Dental Care

   University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management; IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Gunita Laursone; Emelie Domeij; [2013]
   Keywords : service processes; business process optimisation BPO ; Total Quality Management TQM ; Business Excellence; European Framework for Quality Management EFQM ; competitive advantage; Swedish public dental care; action research;

   Abstract : Introduction - High volatility (Vergidis, Tiwari & Majeed, 2006) and uncertainty (Eisenhardt, 2002) have increased the unpredictability and competitiveness for all types of businesses (Magal & Word, 2009). As a result, optimisation has become a common practice in the commercial and manufacturing sectors (Rowlands, Antony & Knowles, 2000) to maximally utilise the existing processes and ensure a sustainable and scalable competitive advantage (Antony, 2005). READ MORE

6. 20. An Interface between Packaging and Logistics systems A case study performed in DeLaval

   University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och Innovation

   Author : Sri Hari Gunasekaran; [2012]
   Keywords : Packaging; Logistics; Total cost; Tertiary Packaging; DeLaval;

   Abstract : Purpose As a result of globalization competition in every business has raised. This makes it imperative to show at most attention towards every part of the business process in a detailed manner. READ MORE