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

Showing result 21 - 25 of 28 essays containing the words thesis topic in supply chain and logistics.

  1. 21. The Role of Logistics Service Providers in the Logistics Firms' Supply Chain

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ojo Iseghohime Ajakaiye; [2012]
    Keywords : Role; Third-party logistics service providers; Logistics firms’ supply chains; Network; Carriers and Logistics intermediary.;

    Abstract : Competition amongst companies in the global market has resulted in increased production of goods and services. Enterprises are now faced with the challenges of shipments of raw materials, spare parts from vendors, and the finished goods to consumers. Logistics companies are springing up to tackle transportation and other logistics problems. READ MORE

  2. 22. Supply Chain Optimization in the Oil Industry : A Case Study of MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas PLC

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Kedir Hassen; Daniel Szucs; [2012]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; Supply chain optimization; Oil industry;

    Abstract : Abstract   Problem discussion: The significance of the oil industry’s impact on the global economy is obvious. Oil supply chain management has to solve a lot of challenges caused by the nature of the supply chain in the oil industry such as complexity, inflexible characteristics, long lead time, limited transportation forms at the different stages in the supply chain, rigid take or pay procurement and limited primary distribution capacity. READ MORE

  3. 23. The bottleneck effect of road transportation at the Finnish - Russian border stations : A prospective “One-stop” border crossing model

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Panagiotis Angelopoulos; Piia Leivo; [2012]
    Keywords : Border crossing; Finland; Russia bottleneck effect; road transportation;

    Abstract : The flow of goods to Russia has grown faster than the bottleneck can handle and the infrastructure on Finnish eastern borders has been stretched to the limit. The authors choose this topic according to their educational background and the direct and indirect future opportunities that can rise up for everybody by a possible solution. READ MORE

  4. 24. Evaluating customer loyalty in association with CRM in freight forwarder firms

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Trong Cuong Nguyen; Alican Akyuz; [2012]
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    Abstract : Introduction Customer loyalty is one of the major issues that companies coping with in order to have a certain number of customers to survive and improve their businesses. The strategies of gaining loyal customers differ from one company to another according to their type of business. READ MORE

  5. 25. Proactive integration of environmental con-cerns in business operations and organiza-tional structure: ECD&M and EMS : Case studies: Volvo Buses, Trelleborg AB, Kinnarps AB

    University essay from JIBS Entrepreneurship Centre; IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Anna Gazhilieva; Andrea Pino Avila; [2010]
    Keywords : ECD M; EMS; environmental; manufacturing;

    Abstract : Over the last decades, industrial development has brought prosperity and wealth together with triggering unintended ecological degradation. Therefore, a modern society has increasingly demanded companies to take responsibilities for the effects of those business activities that have a negative impact on the environment. READ MORE