Essays about: "supply chain management single company"

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1. 11. Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Alexander Larsson; Jakob Bengtsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Single-echelon; Multi-echelon; Spare parts; Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo Authors: Jakob Bengtsson & Alexander Larsson Supervisors: Johan Marklund, Lund University | Christian Beckers & Johan Lid- vall, Volvo Background: Spare parts logistics is an area particularly concerned with challenges related to inventory control. The parts are vital to secure the functionality of critical equipment and the management of its supply chain tends to be complex. READ MORE

3. 12. A transformative journey from linear to circular business models of a First-tier Supplier in the marine leisure industry. A Volvo Penta case

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Martina Forbicini; [2022]
   Keywords : circular business models; not-end-user facing companies; first-tier suppliers; collaboration; value chain relations; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : More and more companies are adopting Circular Business Models (CBMs), which can serve to foster a sustainable transition towards a Circular Economy (CE). Nonetheless, much of the CBMs adoption-related research in academia has a focus on end-user facing companies, which have direct access to final end-users, to whom they sell a complete product. READ MORE

4. 13. Digital Transformation: Smart Supply Chains with Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) - A Case Study for a medium sized Swedish healthcare company in VMI implementation

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Xiaoxi Hu; [2021-07-08]
   Keywords : VMI; Supply Chain; VMI Implementation; VMI risk; Risk Management;

   Abstract : Background & Purpose: Supply chain management (SCM) has become a hot topic in the current global competitive markets that drives many companies to explore, especially in inventory management. Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) as an SCM method enables all participants in the supply chain to achieve rapid development and obtained huge benefits. READ MORE

5. 14. Decarbonization of Freight Transport at a Manufacturing Company : A Case Study of the International Manufacturer Rosemount Tank Radar AB

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

   Author : Ellen Jönsson; Gilbert Gullberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Green Supply Chain Management; Strategy; Management Control Systems; Decarbonization; Freight Transport; International Manufacturing Company; Carbon Dioxide; CO2 emissions mitigation; Decarbonization Strategy; Strategy and Control Management; Case Study; Framework; Supply Chain; GSCM; MCS;

   Abstract : International manufacturing companies are shipping goods worldwide, resulting in interorganizational freight transportation where customers, suppliers, and logistics partners are involved in the transportation processes. This interorganizational nature of freight transport emissions has made them difficult to address, as they can be seen as not being connected to only one single company’s decisions. READ MORE

6. 15. Exploring the Establishment of a Local Textile Supply Chain in Italy

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Moa Skönvall; [2021]
   Keywords : supply chain management; local production; sustainability; textile industry; Hantering av värdekedjan; lokal produktion; hållbarhet; textilindustrin;

   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this study was to explore what strategic decisions an Italian apparel company has made to establish a sustainable and local supply chain. Furthermore, the obstacles that have emerged during the process were examined, and what strategies that have been used to face these. READ MORE