Essays about: "supply chain SME"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 47 essays containing the words supply chain SME.

  1. 26. Industry 4.0 – Only designed to fit the German automotive industry : A multiple case study on the feasibility of Industry 4.0 to Swedish SMEs

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

    Author : Maria del Mar Rodriguez Masdefiol; Fanny Stävmo; [2016]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Internet of Things; Internet of Services; Cyber-Physical Systems; Smart Factory; Interoperability; Small and Medium sized Enterprises;

    Abstract : Industry 4.0 is still in an early development phase and it promises to bring remarkable benefits to the manufacturing industry around the world when employing the Smart Factory application in large organizations and their supply chains. Initiatives incorporating this concept can already be found in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 27. Exploring the impacts of green implementations in supply chain management in small medium enterprises. : A qualitative multiple case study.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Andrej Mamic; Oliver Andersson; [2015]
    Keywords : Environmental production; Green production; SME; Small Medium Enterprises Green Supply Chain Management; GSCM;

    Abstract : Exploring the impacts of green implementations in supply chain management in small medium enterprises. Purpose: To explore what impacts green investments have in supply chain management. READ MORE

  4. 28. Exploring CSR in the Supplier Management of SMEs in Germany : A Study about Supplier-Related CSR Activities and Barriers in CSR Adoption

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Maja Schreck; Daniela Heimerl; [2015]
    Keywords : Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; SME; Corporate Social Respon- sibility; CSR; CSR Activities; Barriers in CSR Adoption; Certificates; Supplier Management; Supplier Selection; Supplier Relationship; Supplier Development;

    Abstract : Background CSR is a concept of growing attention as stakeholders’ pressure on companies to ensure social and environmental standards has increased. However, as companies have progressively shifted to supplier-based manufacturing their dependency on suppliers requires them to assure that CSR standards are also employed at their suppliers. READ MORE

  5. 29. Mapping and evaluation of the purchasing process at Ahlvar

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Beatriz Fellenius; [2015]
    Keywords : Modebranschen; inköpsprocess; BPM; Fashion industry; purchasing process; SME; småföretag; leverantörsstrategi; försörjningskedja; supply chain; produktionsland;

    Abstract : Modebranschen är en ständigt föränderlig bransch som präglas av långa ledtider, osäkra prognoser och starkt trendfokus. Ahlvar By Frida Ahlvarsson är ett svenskt modeföretag som verkar inom just denna bransch. Ahlvar upplever precis som många andra små modeföretag problem kopplade till branschens uppbyggnad. READ MORE

  6. 30. Optimization of soft beverage inventory managementin practice for SMEs : A case study of JN Ltd. In China

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lingxin Chen; Jiahong Xu; [2015]
    Keywords : Supply chain management SCM ; Inventory management IM ; Retailer- managed inventory RMI ; Vendor-managed inventory VMI ; Collaborative Planning; Forecasting and Replenishment CPFR ; Small-medium enterprise SME ; Beverage industry; China;

    Abstract : Introduction: Nowadays beverage companies must focus on maintaining healthy finishedgoods inventory stocks in order to be able to decrease inventory costs, meet customerrequirements and to obtain competitive advantage. However many beverage SMEdon’t have an accurate planning and forecasting to manufacturing inventories. READ MORE