Essays about: "supply partnerships"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 38 essays containing the words supply partnerships.
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6. Procurement riskmanagement to reducesupply disruptions : A qualitative study of Swedishapparel brands during COVID-19
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The COVID-19 outbreak has brought disturbances to a large number business as well as whole industries disrupting their supply chains, proving that most of today's companies don't have sufficient systems or strategies to evade or reduce major supply chain disruptions. One industry that was affected heavily is the fashion industry who is characterized by short lead times, globalized supply chains and volatile customer demand. READ MORE
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7. Future changes in the road freight transportation industry: An application of future scenarios
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknikAbstract : The road freight transport industry is facing radical changes that have the potential to fundamentally change the industry and pressure actors to embrace sustainability throughout their operations and implement technology in the broadest sense. The road transport industry is permeated by the use of fossil fuels and accounts for a significant part of the total CO2 emissions in the world. READ MORE
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8. Sustainable Use: A Contentious Promise - A Case Study on International Funding of Consumptive Sustainable Wildlife Use in South Africa's Biodiversity Economy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : In South Africa, sustainable use of wildlife is widely recognized as providing economic incentives and actively engaging rural communities in conservation management. Aiming to combat rampant poverty and wildlife crime in communities around protected areas (PAs), the country’s biodiversity economy envisions to scale (non-)consumptive activities in the pursuit of creating economically and environmentally viable wildlife businesses. READ MORE
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9. Orchestrating Industry Transition: A case study of value chain collaboration strategies to enable urban mining in the Danish building industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Production of building materials is connected to a great deal of environmental degradation, and demand for materials is expected to increase. Currently, the construction industry is responsible for 23 % of the global GHG emissions, 40 % of the raw materials consumed globally, and 32 % of the waste generated in Europe. READ MORE
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10. From Project to Strategic Partnering : The Critical Step
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Partnering as a collaborative procurement procedure has gained a lot of attention during the recent years in construction, and has been associated with many positive outcomes in the industry. However, previous research indicates that it has generally failed to reach its full potential in the form of strategic partnering and has stopped at the project level. READ MORE
