Essays about: "stock control case study"

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1. 16. Modeling market activity using 1D non-homogeneous Hawkes Processes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Eskil Andersson; [2017]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : This paper can be seen as a light introduction to the study of Hawkes pro- cesses and their applicability in the realms of finance. In particular, this paper is concerned on the topic of modeling market activity and elaborates on how Hawkes processes are superior to non-homogeneous Poisson processes in this re- gard. READ MORE

3. 17. How to calculate forecast accuracy for stocked items with a lumpy demand : A case study at Alfa Laval

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Elsa Ragnerstam; [2016]
   Keywords : lumpy demand; forecast accuracy; forecasting; forecast error;

   Abstract : Inventory management is an important part of a good functioning logistic. Nearly all the literature on optimal inventory management uses criteria of cost minimization and profit maximization. To have a well functioning forecasting system it is important to have a balance in the inventory. READ MORE

4. 18. A case study on how an e-tailer can use a multiple criteria ABC analysis to identify risk in the selection of suppliers

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Joel Strand; Louise Strandänger; [2016]
   Keywords : E-commerce; E-tailer; richness; reach; transaction cost; ABC analysis; multiple criteria ABC; MCABC; inventory turnover ratio; supplier selection; purchasing;

   Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this master thesis is to explore how an e-tailer selling bulky items can use a multiple criteria ABC analysis to make its purchasing process more effective, while balancing richness and reach, with the performance measurements of profitability, total asset turnover and inventory turnover. The purpose will be accomplished through a single case study on an e-tailer active on the Swedish furniture and home furnishing market. READ MORE

5. 19. Risk management in using VMI system : Comparative and explorative study of Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies

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

   Author : Yaru Zhang; Li Tian; [2016]
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   Abstract : Authors: Zhang Yaru & Tian Li Tutor: Petra Andersson Title: Risk management in using VMI system ----- Researching between Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies Background & problem discussion: Due to potential of supply chain management is enormous to improve productivity, customer service and cost reduction, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is one of the supply chain management strategies, by improving the effectively of supply chain to get the competitive advantage for companies. In the Swedish and Chinese household appliance companies have a common agreement about using VMI system in order to reduce operating costs. READ MORE

6. 20. Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies - A case study at Duni AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Fredrik Kapellner; Felix Kaltea; [2016]
   Keywords : Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Replenishment Strategies; Planning Strategies; Coefficient of Variation; Demand Forecasting; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Success through product differentiation A popular science article based on the Master Thesis “Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies” by Fredrik Kapellner and Felix Kaltea, 2016. Matching supply with demand is a continuous struggle, now more than ever since customers expect deliveries within days after placing an order. READ MORE