Essays about: "supplier assessment"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 67 essays containing the words supplier assessment.

  1. 16. Impact of Industry 4.0 on the Supply Chain of Zagros Petrochemical Company

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

    Author : Mynudden Zikria Bahar; Ghazal Rostami; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Industry 4.0; Information and Communication Technology; Business Intelligence; Multi-Channel Network; Zagros Petrochemical Company;

    Abstract : Industry 4.0 is a concept that emphasizes system and process automation, digitalization, and data interchange in the workplace. Its purpose is to create a smart factory that will cut lead times and increase system productivity by responding to client demand or unforeseen circumstances. READ MORE

  3. 17. Life cycle assessment of cotton yarns for IKEA

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Ana Teresa Villarreal Campos; Ruchira Goyal; [2021]
    Keywords : LCA; environmental impact; water impact; recycled cotton yarns; virgin cotton yarns; Better Cotton; spinning; cradle-to-gate; LCA; miljöpåverkan; vattenpåverkan; återvunnet bomullsgarn; virgin bomullsgarn; Better Cotton; spinning; vagga-till-port;

    Abstract : Cotton is one of the leading fibers in the textile industry due to its superior mechanical qualities. It accounts for high environmental impacts, especially water consumption and scarcity. READ MORE

  4. 18. Life Cycle Assessment in the Automotive Industry : Considerations for First-Tier Suppliers

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Nils Sjöqvist; Aly Ibrahem; [2021]
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    Abstract : Climate change is increasingly gaining the attention of governments, companies, and the general public. Many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have set their own milestones to achieve carbon neutrality, as early as 2039 (Daimler, 2018). This presents a competitive opportunity for first-tier suppliers to aid the OEMs with their targets. READ MORE

  5. 19. Development of a Proactive Supply Risk Management Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Albin Melin; Jesper Jensen Ehlers; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Risk Management; SRM; Supply Chain Management; Swedish Agrifood Industry; Multiple Case Study; Constructive Research; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Supply risk management (SRM) is a well-established aspect in the field of supply chain management (SCM) that has gained even more relevance due to the ongoing covid-19 pandemic. Many articles have been published relating to the topic, such as Norrman and Jansson (2004) and Zsidisin (2003a). READ MORE

  6. 20. An assessment of the market potential of tools for managing supply chain sustainability : A study of a Swedish start-up entering the U.S. market

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Isabella Lian; Daniela Lindmark; [2021]
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    Abstract : Addressing sustainability issues connected to supply chains is becoming increasingly important for companies, both as a driver for gaining competitive advantage, but also due to an increased demand from investors, policy makers, society, and other stakeholders. As a response to this movement, several cloudbased tools have been developed to assist companies in managing supply chain sustainability, often focusing on supply chain visibility, supplier evaluation and risk assessment. READ MORE