Essays about: "transport and communication sector"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words transport and communication sector.

  1. 1. Sustainability and circularity metrics for EV batteries: Enabling circular economy strategy decision making and value communication

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Gunjan Kolhe; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability metrics; Circularity metrics; LIB CE strategies; Second life battery energy storage system; Product service system; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The increasing focus on lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in the context of electrification of transport sector has raised concerns about their high costs, resource and energy demands, environmental impact, and social supply chain risks. To address these challenges and maximize the value of LIBs throughout their lifecycle, circular economy (CE) strategies, such as reusing and repurposing, are being explored. READ MORE

  3. 2. Designing a framework of KPIs to measure and evaluate electric road freight : A qualitative study of the market perspectives

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Linn Bengtsson; Sara Gimbro Nielsen; [2022]
    Keywords : Logistics; Electric road freight; KPIs; Market analysis; Transport sector;

    Abstract : The electrification of the road freight sector has been visible in society during the last couple of years, where several companies have started to o↵er electric solutions. Further, this is due to an increased awareness of the negative impact of transport on the environment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainable Supply Chain Management through the integration of IoT: Road Transportation

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Samsul Alam Al-Majidi; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; sustainable development; Internet of things; road transport; road transportation; communication service provider; internal barrier; external barrier; facing and overcoming barriers;

    Abstract : Traditional transport companies usually focus on achieving economies of scale in supply chain management. At the same time, the managers of transport companies aiming to achieve sustainability often do not consider the barriers needed to overcome to achieve a sustainable supply chain. READ MORE

  5. 4. Holistic view of brand equity and sustainability activities : A qualitative study in the transport sector

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Anna Petterson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability activities; Brand equity; Brand identity; Brand reputation;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of the study is to explore how sustainability activities are perceived as a part of a company’s brand equity and brand reputation in a B2B context within the transport sector. This is studied from the perspectives of the supplier as well as of its customers. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Review of Literature and Public Datasets for the Application of Artificial Intelligence in the Railway Industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Mauro José Pappaterra; [2022]
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    Abstract : This Thesis project aims for a holistic overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in the railway industry. Our research covers diverse subdomains of railway systems such as traffic planning and scheduling, logistics and optimization, maintenance, safety and security, passenger experience, communication, and autonomous trains. READ MORE