Essays about: "transportation customer service"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 55 essays containing the words transportation customer service.

  1. 1. Staying Afloat - Examining the Resilience of the European Inland Waterway Transportation Industry in the Face of Climate Related Disruptions: A Policy and Resilience Analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Linnea Ahlgren; Hibaakh Jamac; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Inland Waterway Transportation; Inland Barge Companies; Inland Ports; Policies and Initiatives; Adaptation; Extreme Weather;

    Abstract : Due to its lower emissions in comparison to other modes of transport, inland waterway transportation (IWT) has been increasingly considered a sustainable option by the European Union (EU), prompting a focus on transitioning towards it in recent years. However, the impact of climate change has led to a rise in extreme weather events, including floods and droughts, over the past few decades. READ MORE

  2. 2. Designing and evaluating distribution networks for luxury beds : A case study of Hästens Beds’ European distribution from the perspective of cost and delivery service

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Sebastian Huss; Arvid Normann; [2023]
    Keywords : distribution; distribution network design; transport minimization; network structure; network optimization; decentralization; facility location; center of gravity;

    Abstract : Hästens Beds is a Swedish luxury bed manufacturer, located in Köping, Sweden. They have a strong global presence, with Europe being the most mature and proven market. READ MORE

  3. 3. Consumer purchasing behaviour influence on sustainable product development in the automotive industry.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Ben Babu; Rohit Reddy Maddhuri; [2023]
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    Abstract : AbstractDue to increased customer knowledge of the environmental effects of conventional automobiles and their concerns, the automotive industry is undergoing a substantial change toward sustainability and environmentally friendly goods. The goal of this study is to examine the relationship between customer purchasing behaviour and new product development, with an emphasis on environmentally friendly automotive products. READ MORE

  4. 4. Value Proposition of Autonomous Electric Trucks in the Freight Industry : A Qualitative Study of Transport Buyers

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Emilia Nordström; Edvin Ramberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Autonomous Electric Truck logistics; Customer-centric Value Proposition; Digitisation; Transport buyers’ needs and pain points; Autonom elektrisk lastbilslogistik; kundcentrerat värdeerbjudande; digitalisering; transportköpares behov och utmaningar;

    Abstract : This study explores the value proposition of Autonomous Battery Electric Trucks (ABETs) in the transportation industry, and offers insights into customer perceptions and potential challenges regarding this emergent technology. The aim of the study is to understand customer needs, address implementation issues, and evaluate opportunities for Logistics Service Providers (LSP) to adopt ABETs. READ MORE

  5. 5. Double-Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels in Sustainable Marketing & Consumer Decision-Making Factors. : The case Study of PostNord Logistics and Customers.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Abel Kebede; Zunair Shafique; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Circular Economy; Recycled Paper Parcels; Double Sealing Recycled Paper Parcels; Peer group Pressure; Social Media Influence; Educational Level; Age and Income;

    Abstract : Abstract: - This Master’s Thesis explains the relevancy of sustainable marketing, sustainability, e-commerce, circular economy of recycled paper packaging in the correlation of consumer perception, consumer decision making factors towards recycling and sustainability benefits. Although the paper discusses sustainable marketing in a circular economy aspect potential in regards to recycled paper parcels, the research will mainly focus on the postal carrier company named PostNord based in Nordic countries; the paper will emphasise how the double-sealing recycled paper could increase the number of customers and sustainability ofthe company and consumer perception towards these type of packaging as a parcel. READ MORE