Essays about: "retail operations"

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1. 1. Towards Smart Warehousing : Realigning Key-actors for a Successful Transition

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Amadeus Ojala; Gabriel Rosengren; [2023]
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   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to create a process map for realignment, showcasing how the actors in a retailing 3PL ecosystem interact when introducing a smart warehouse and which capabilities that each actor needs to possess to manage these interactions. Method - An exploratory research approach was used, where multiple cases of Swedish 3PL retail supply chains were investigated. READ MORE

3. 2. Crises and Compensation: Exploring the Influence of External Crises on Employee Benefits Practices

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Tara Dittrich; Astrid Ståhle; [2023]
   Keywords : Employee Benefits; Decision-Making; Sense-Making; Food Retail Industry; Covid-19;

   Abstract : During the last years, the food retail industry in Sweden has been exposed to two crises; Covid-19 followed by rapid inflation. Except for organizational difficulties, these crises caused anxiety, lower well-being and decreased living standard among employees. READ MORE

4. 3. Generating Value Using Predictive Analysis in E-retail : A Case Study on How Predictive Analysis Affords Value-Generating Actions

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Isak Emitslöf; [2023]
   Keywords : E-retail; e-commerce; predictive analysis; predictions; technical affordance; value-generation; constraints theory;

   Abstract : Information systems and information technology are rapidly evolving, and the usage of it at the same pace. In different fields, predictive analysis is used daily. Within the area of e-retail, referring to online retailing, it is used for personalisation and as decision support. READ MORE

5. 4. Closed Loop Supply Chains: A qualitative study of the Swedish food retail industry

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Daniel Hellström; David Danmyr; [2023]
   Keywords : Logistics; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Forward logistics; Reversed logistics; Food waste; Waste Management; Sustainable practises;

   Abstract : The closed loop supply chain concept has been argued to be one vital sustainability solution to prevent waste and aid humanitarian concerns. At the same time, over a third of the food resources for human consumption is being converted to food waste, contributing to malnutrition, starvation and countless deaths. READ MORE

6. 5. How to Improve Sustainable Sourcing : in the Case of a Large and Global Company

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Adyasha Pattnaik; Raja Florentyna Schäfer; [2023]
   Keywords : data from suppliers; supplier development; supplier selection; sustainable sourcing; traceability in supply chains; transparency in supply chain; triple bottom line;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate ways of improving sustainable sourcing. The focus of this thesis is to identify what data should be collected, the most appropriate ways of gathering it, and how it can be used to improve sustainable sourcing in large and global companies. READ MORE