Essays about: "role of IT in logistics in supply chain"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 52 essays containing the words role of IT in logistics in supply chain.

  1. 16. External Requirements and Internal Enablers in the Responsive Supply Chain Management : A Case Study of Nike’s Responsive Supply Chain

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Abdalla Abushoke; Khanum Aisha; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; Responsive Supply Chain; External Requirements; Internal Enablers; Challenges in RSC;

    Abstract : Background: Responsive Supply Chain (RSC) has been in the middle of attention nowadays, companies invest massively in their supply chains to adapt to dynamic changes in the market. Examples of prominent changes are technological advances and digitalization happening across various supply chain channels. READ MORE

  2. 17. Adaptation of Shipment Consolidation and Distribution Network Design to Omni-channel Retailing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Johan Deniz; Martin Månsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Adaptation of shipment consolidation and distribution network design to omni-channel retailing Authors: Johan Deniz, Martin Månsson Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: Global retailers tend to have complex distribution networks. A part of the complexity stems from trade-offs in deciding which distribution mode to choose when transporting goods from the suppliers to the customers. READ MORE

  3. 18. Supply chain visibility in the last mile of delivery : A case study of the National Family Planning Supply Chain in Zimbabwe

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Mina ASGHARI; [2018]
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    Abstract : During the last decade, the role of supply chains has increasingly been articulated to be a key issue when it comes to universal health coverage. Humanitarian organization, donors and governments have started to realize that strong supply chains, in particular increased supply chain visibility, is imperative to ensuring proper availability of, and access to, health commodities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). READ MORE

  4. 19. Evaluating Usage of Automated Guided Vehicles with Respect to Warehouse Layout Changes: A Case Study at Haldex Brake Products

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Zineb Jabrane; Ebba Borgemo; [2018]
    Keywords : Warehouse operations; warehouse design; warehousing; material flow; automated material handling; and automated guided vehicle AGV ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Warehouse operations are considered a key aspect to the success of a supply chain. They are not only costly to the supply chain but they also affect the flow of material both upstream and downstream. Warehouse improvement measures play therefore a considerable role in decreasing cost and lead time by improving material flows. READ MORE

  5. 20. A systematic approach to assess the relocation of the business centres to a logistics platform: A case study on DHL Freight AB (Sweden)

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jewel Augustine Rozario; Osman Abdelkader Hamid; [2018]
    Keywords : Relocation; Logistics Park; Logistics Platform; Urban Freight Transport; City logistics; Sustainable Development; Value-Added Service; CO2 Emissions; Simulation; Mixed Methods; Intermodality.;

    Abstract : The relocation of logistic companies’ from the inner centres to the logistic platforms significantly affects both the supply chain management and the urban sustainability development. Recently the concept of city logistics and intermodality has received a significant attention from both academics and decision makers. READ MORE