Essays about: "thesis optimization of supply chain"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 38 essays containing the words thesis optimization of supply chain.

  1. 26. Cost Optimization in Event Logistics - The Case of Volvo Cars Exhibitions Logistics, Volvo Ocean Race

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anna Khomenko; Anna Rubtcova; [2017-06-29]
    Keywords : event logistics; exhibitions logistics; Volvo Ocean Race; cost efficiency; cost optimization; sourcing strategy;

    Abstract : International markets continue to offer expanding opportunities for global events, exhibitions and trade shows. Immense logistics efforts are required for the event to go live. READ MORE

  2. 27. SABIC Green Logistics Systems & Profitability : To explore chemical industries green logistics and contribution to profitability with a particular case of SABIC

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

    Author : Talal Alabdullatif; [2017]
    Keywords : green port; green logistics; zero emissions; environmental friendliness;

    Abstract : Background: Logistics is paramount in the business operations as it ensures transit of goods from one point to the other. Green logistics are measures in the logistics systems that are put in place to minimize the environmental implication of logistics operations while at the same time saving on cost. READ MORE

  3. 28. Facilitating communication in supply chain distribution planning : A case study

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

    Author : Joseph Ukachukwu; Mussie Abdissa; Abdellah Yasin Ibrahim; [2016]
    Keywords : communication; information flow; supply chain management;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose The main focus of the thesis is on the communication path between departments in the company and how information communication can be improved for better optimization of the distribution process with in the company. The aim of this thesis is to survey the planning process from the depot of the case company until it reaches the final consumer. READ MORE

  4. 29. Utilizing Big Data and Internet of Things in a Manufacturing Company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Hanna Karlberg; Sofia Pettersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Big Data; Internet of Things; Industrial Internet of Things; Product Life Cycle; Functional product; Innovative product; Supply Chain Strategy; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Swedish Match experiences a changing business environment with increased competition. In this business environment, the ability to successfully utilizing technological advances, such as big data and IoT, is becoming more important to remain competitive. READ MORE

  5. 30. A Time-Evolving Optimization Model for an Intermodal Distribution Supply Chain Network:!A Case Study at a Healthcare Company

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Sara Johansson; My Westberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Optimization; Mixed-Integer Linear Programming; Supply Chain; Distribution Network; Sensitivity Analysis.;

    Abstract : Enticed by the promise of larger sales and better access to customers, consumer goods compa- nies (CGCs) are increasingly looking to evade traditional retailers and reach their customers directly–with direct-to-customer (DTC) policy. DTC trend has emerged to have major im- pact on logistics operations and distribution channels. READ MORE