Essays about: "thesis topic in supply chain and logistics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words thesis topic in supply chain and logistics.

  1. 11. A reshoring decision framework

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

    Author : Sebastian Schwarz; André Eiler; [2017]
    Keywords : reshoring; offshoring; outsourcing; framework; group of factors;

    Abstract : Background An increasing number of companies in Europe are interested in reshoring the production to their home country. Advantages in other countries, such as low direct wages, do not seem to play the major role anymore. READ MORE

  2. 12. Autonomous Driving in the Logistics Industry : A multi-perspective view on self-driving trucks, changesin competitive advantages and their implications.

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

    Author : Lukas Neuweiler; Pia Vanessa Riedel; [2017]
    Keywords : Autonomous Driving; Self-driving Vehicles; competitive advantages; RBV; logistics;

    Abstract : Background: Nowadays, logistics service providers face several challenges which create an urge to rethink their strategy to improve their position within the market,decrease their costs and their environmental impact. At the same time theintroduction of autonomous driving potentially has an impact on logistics. READ MORE

  3. 13. Connected Networks & Information Logistics The Vertical Synchronization of Intermodal Transportation with Supply Chains

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Amrith Armstrong; [2016-09-21]
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    Abstract : Globalization and the technological development during the past few decades have enabled the increased speed of communication and trade which we witness today. Companies are thereby able to outsource activities which are not considered as a core competency to supply chain actors who specialize in those specific activities. READ MORE

  4. 14. Public Procurement: A performance management perspective

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

    Author : Johan Klevensparr; [2016]
    Keywords : Procurement; Public; performance indicators; strategic procurement; purchasing; categorization; dimensions;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to explore what performance indicators that exist within public procurement in defence sector context and how such performance indicators can be categorized.   Methodology - For the purpose of this thesis, an abductive approach was applied. READ MORE

  5. 15. How to apply inventory management in a PC company : A case study of Lenovo Company

    University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Yiwen Qi; Amin Xu; [2014]
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    Abstract : In recent years, Inventory management has become one of the most importantparts in a company supply chain management. For a company, how to get effectiveand reasonable inventory management to reduce production costs becomes animportant topic in today's enterprise management. READ MORE