Essays about: "procurement costs"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 78 essays containing the words procurement costs.
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21. The Price of Few Tenders : -Evidence from Public Procurement of Internal Cleaning Services in Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : The key objective of a procuring entity is to ensure that it procures services and goods with satisfactory quality at a reasonable cost, but how does the competitive environment effect the realization of these ambitions? The empirical analysis aimed to investigate the effect of qualifications criteria, interpreted as a mean to ensure high-quality services, on the number of submitted tenders as well as the effect of the number of tenders on the size of the bids of public procurement of internal cleaning services in Sweden during 2015-2017. The expectation is that qualification criterions imposes both entry costs and costs associated with fulfilling the contract. READ MORE
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22. Integrating novel circular economy technologies in complex trans-sector value chains : Case study of insect larvae conversion technology within waste and feed value chains
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Even as the current linear value chains (LVC) of organic waste and animal feed hold the potential to become circular, these practices continue to pose major environmental risks such as deforestation and overfishing. Therefore, a novel circular value chain (CVC) is proposed, connecting the organic waste stream with animal feed production by the use of insect-based organic waste conversion technology. READ MORE
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23. Ordering and inventory control at ARPS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistikAbstract : Abstract Title Ordering and inventory control of raw materials at AR Packaging Systems Authors Hedda Trönnberg and Hedvig Orvenholt Supervisors Ph.D. Jan Olhager, Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics Max Ivarsson, Supply Chain Specialist, AR Packaging Systems AB Examiner Ph.D. READ MORE
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24. The true costs of internationally purchasing of energy storage systems in the Electromobility sector - A case study of Volvo Trucks battery supply chain
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Prior studies which are written in the field of the total cost of ownership (TCO) have focused on the application of TCO concept on mature industry sectors. The argument for the usefulness of TCO is mainly based on the fact that in the case of a mature industry the structure of supply chain can be easily and effectively identified. READ MORE
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25. The commercial effects of IMO’s regulation of the global sulphur cap in 2020 - A study on the procurement of deep-sea Ro-Ro at Volvo Cars
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced a new global sulphur content limit for fuels burnt on ships sailing in global waters. The implementation date for this regulation is on January the 1st, 2020 and entail a maximum sulphur content of 0.5%, in contrast to the current sulphur content limit in global waters of 3.5%. READ MORE
