Essays about: "procurement process integration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words procurement process integration.

  1. 1. Sustainable Best Practices in Electronic Sector : Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Industry

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Michelle Julius; [2023]
    Keywords : Printed Circuit Board industry; Circular Economy; Sustainability; Implementation; Sweden;

    Abstract : Environmental issues related to the Electronic and Electrical Equipment industry lead companies to consider a new sustainability model to decouple economic growth from resource consumption and waste generation. A significant body of literature focuses on materials and process innovation in the field of Printed Circuit Board (PCB), simultaneously limited attention has been given to industry practices and circular economy strategies. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Role of Self-Service Technology in Enhancing Value : An Exploratory B2B Case Study from a Business Model Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Theodor Bengtsson; Jonas Hägerlöf; [2023]
    Keywords : Self-service technology; business model; value; sustainability; B2B; IT procurement; Self-service technology; affärsmodell; värde; hållbarhet; B2B; IT-inköp;

    Abstract : As digitalization and sustainability evolves, the environment in which businesses operate constantly change. Value perceptions shift as a result of this and become increasingly multifaceted. Businesses must therefore adapt their business models. This is an issue within B2BIT procurement processes which are object to continuous change. READ MORE

  4. 3. Twice the price : An empirical study in procurement of homogenousgoods for Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Farzam Ebrahimi; Jakob Sunström; [2022]
    Keywords : Procurement; Municipalities; Price discrepancies; Homogenous goods; Opportunism; Transaction Costs; Horizontal Integration; Asymmetric information;

    Abstract : Background: Studies of complex and big-ticket tenders such as construction contracts have been the main research focus of public procurement. The efficiency of these low frequency transactionsis inherently hard to study, since the real world offers a wide range of variables that could explain the discrepancies. READ MORE

  5. 4. How collaboration can promote follow-up and control of products and materials : A framework for collaboration within Circular Procurement

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Selma Boudali; Sandy Madjid; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Procurement; Collaboration; Follow-up; Take-back scheme; End-of-Life management; Manufacturing industry; Sustainability; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Cirkulära inköp; Samverkan; Uppföljning; Återtagssystem; End-of-Life hantering; Tillverkande industrin; Hållbarhe;

    Abstract : The changing climate is a major driver for transitioning towards a Circular Economy (CE). However, conceptual discussions and business models related to CE are still emerging, thus considered to be inadequate and immature. One way to promote and accelerate a CE is through shifting towards Circular procurement (CP). READ MORE

  6. 5. Implementation of Procurement 4.0 Technologies : A systematic content analysis on implementation factors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Jens Thelander; Victor Pettersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Procurement 4.0; Blockchain; Industry 4.0; Procurement; Purchasing; Internet of Things; Implementation; Procurement process; Inköp; Anskaffning; Inköpsprocess; Implementering;

    Abstract : Procurement 4.0 is the integration of Industry 4.0 related technologies into the procurement process, making tasks automated, information gathering and communication more effective, while establishing interconnected networks. After noticing a lack of studies done on the implementation of Procurement 4. READ MORE