Essays about: "transportation on supply chain"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 163 essays containing the words transportation on supply chain.

1. 11. Supply chain integration and the end- customers’ relationships: : The case of a Scandinavian International Service Provider

   University essay from Jönköping University

   Author : Anabela Milakovic; Hadi Al Homsi; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Integrations; End-Customer Relationships; Performance; Maritime Transportation; Logistics and Distribution;

   Abstract : Background: In recent times, the maritime shipping industry has been facing several challenges due to higher shipping costs caused by delayed deliveries and underperformance damaging the relationship between operating companies and end-customers. Researchers have shown the potential usefulness of an integrated supply chain system as it helps improve business results and end-customer relationships. READ MORE

3. 12. Procurement riskmanagement to reducesupply disruptions : A qualitative study of Swedishapparel brands during COVID-19

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : David Lundin; Sebastian Wennberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Procurment risk management;

   Abstract : The COVID-19 outbreak has brought disturbances to a large number business as well as whole industries disrupting their supply chains, proving that most of today's companies don't have sufficient systems or strategies to evade or reduce major supply chain disruptions. One industry that was affected heavily is the fashion industry who is characterized by short lead times, globalized supply chains and volatile customer demand. READ MORE

4. 13. Forecasting Inventory Quantities : Time Series Models for Visualizing Fluctuations within Outbound Logistics

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

   Author : Johan Lagerström; Lisa Sundström; [2022]
   Keywords : Outbound Logistics; Forecasting; Fluctuations; Time Series Analysis; Inventory space; 3PL;

   Abstract : Forecasting demand is one of the processes which greatly influences the decision making within a company, and it is also one of the greatest sources of uncertainty. Inaccurate forecasts force companies to find ways to compensate for the uncertainty, often by building inventories. READ MORE

5. 14. Sustainable Secondary Packaging for Life Science Industry : A case study with Cytiva

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Prajakta Dengale; [2022]
   Keywords : secondary packaging; sustainability; packaging logistics; transportation emissions; volume optimization; circular approach;

   Abstract : Sustainable development has become preeminent for government and corporations as the awareness of environmental impact of human activities increases. Integration of sustainability in supply chains requires companies to look at all three pillars of sustainability. READ MORE

6. 15. Green Transitions in Heavy Truck Transports : An explorative study on buyer-supplier challenges and enablers for green transition in the Swedish truck transportation industry

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

   Author : Jheffer Falk; Erik Nykvist; [2022]
   Keywords : GHG emissions; decarbonization; green logistics; green logistics practices; truck transports; logistics service provider; shipper; heavy-duty truck transports; collaboration;

   Abstract : Background  Global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions necessitates a decrease in carbon emission caused by the truck transport industry. To combat the threat of global warming, goals are being set up on a global, national and corporate level. READ MORE