Essays about: "supermarket s supply chain"
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1. Partnership of convenience or opportunity for growth? : investigating the role of retailers in expanding local food schemes in the case study of EDEKA branches in northern Germany
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : In the past years growing interest in alternative forms of food supply chains has incentivised researchers to investigate the role of retailers in Short Food Supply Chains (SFSC) mainly in the United States, Canada and the EU, with little attention paid to SFSC retailer interaction in the German context specifically. The aim of this thesis to contribute to the existing literature by investigating how the country’s presumed institutional conditions affect the viability of selling via retailers for a certain type of SFSC producer. READ MORE
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2. Improving Materials Supply Processes to Assembly Lines Through Toyota Production System and Lean Manufacturing
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistikAbstract : Purpose – TePe Munhygienprodukter AB (TePe) is moving the production facility designated their toothbrushes as part of their expansion phase. Not only do they face challenges due to a two-floor production, but also do they face efficiency and safety challenges in their materials flow. READ MORE
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3. Environmental impacts of food waste in a life cycle perspective : A case study in a Swedish supermarket
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : The food production system has been acknowledged as a problem that needs to be addressed in order to achieve a sustainable society. Hertwich and Peters (2009), estimate that 10-30% of an individual’s environmental impact is related to the industrial production and consumption of food. READ MORE
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4. Vilka faktorer styr ICA-butikens leverantörsval? : en fallstudie av fem ICA-butiker i Uppsala
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Som slutkonsument är det inte alltid lätt att förstå varför en butik erbjuder ett visst produktsortiment och kunderna har sällan insyn i vad som styr och påverkar dagligvaruhandelns utbud av varor. Uppsatsen syftar till att ta reda på hur butiker resonerar när de väljer sina leverantörer och vilka faktorer som styr deras val. READ MORE
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5. Barriers for Implementing advanced logistic system in retail : Comparison between Wal-Mart and a Chinese company
University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och SamhällsbyggnadAbstract : With the rapid growth of China economy, more and more companies search a way to raise their local business to an international level. Wal-Mart is the best representative of advanced supply chain management. READ MORE