Essays about: "strategy small manufacturing"

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  1. 1. Supply Chain Management: Increasing Performance and Coordination in a Sales & Operations Planning Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jacob Knutsson; Theodor Jener; [2023]
    Keywords : S OP; Strategy; Inventory; Operations; Strategic alignment; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Alfa Laval’s business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger uses Sales and Operations Planning to balance supply with demand to ensure profitable growth. Currently, the business unit is experiencing inefficiencies as they fail to execute the plans from Sales and Operations Planning. READ MORE

  2. 2. Guidelines to align digital strategy with business strategy in a manufacturing SME

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Marin Elizabeth Thomas; [2023]
    Keywords : Business strategy; digital strategy; manufacturing SMEs; strategy alignment;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to provide guidelines on how to align the business strategy and digital strategy in small and medium manufacturing enterprises. The research design includes a systematic-narrative literature review in which the data was collected through systematic and narrative examination followed by a qualitative analysis to identify themes and patterns. READ MORE

  3. 3. Private label effect on small producer business development : a multiple-case study from a producer perspective

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Emelie Lundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Business strategy; food producer; food retail; power and dependency; primary producers Swedish University;

    Abstract : There is an unstable environment surrounding us today with varying interest rates, increased commodity and energy prices. With price increases in many areas at the same time there has been a successively decrease in people’s private budget. With less money to spend, the hunt for low-price products in food retail has increased. READ MORE

  4. 4. Developing a closed-loop supply chain to eliminate Single Use Plastic products : Implementing Circular Economy practices driven by EU commission directives

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

    Author : Elsa Ottosson; Rania Oweini; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Business Models; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Single Use Plastic; EU-directive; Small and medium sized enterprise; Post Consumer Plastic Waste;

    Abstract : Single use plastic products (SUPs) are a primary cause of plastic pollution causing significant environmental harm. These products have little to no value after use and are challenging to recycle cost efficiently. READ MORE

  5. 5. Challenges of Power Dominance in the GMRR: The Perspective of Pakistan’s Small Garment Manufacturers

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

    Author : Rufus Yaw Gyamfi; Sharmin Jahan; Bernard Nguatem; Fungai Vhondo; [2022]
    Keywords : Garment Manufacturer and Retailer Relationship GMRR ; Power Dominance; Manufacturing; Manufacturer; Supplier; Retailer; Customer; Pakistan; Garments Industry; Garments Manufacturer; Garments Retailer; Garments Suppliers; SME; Interorganizational Relationship IOR ; Buyer-Supplier Relationship; Boundary Systems;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to identify the challenges that small garments manufacturers in Pakistan face in an IOR with large retailers regarding power dominance. The paper also seeks to examine how those garment manufacturers can use the Boundary Control Systems as a strategic response to power dominance. READ MORE