Essays about: "use of information and communication technology in logistics"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words use of information and communication technology in logistics.

  1. 6. Smartphone sustainability assessment using multi-criteria analysis and consumer survey

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Janis Gedusevs; [2018]
    Keywords : smartphones; multi criteria analysis; sustainability; environmental management; transparency; corporate social responsibility;

    Abstract : Sustainability is a fairly new emerging business concept for manufacturing industry and this thesis will focus on smartphone manufacturing industry. In 2015 there were 1.86 billion smartphone users and it is estimated to increase to 2.87 billion in 2020. READ MORE

  3. 7. Barriers and opportunities for implementation of a return system for industrial packaging : A case study at Valmet AB

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Lucas Lundin; Simon Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Reverse Logistics; Return System; Circular Economy; Barriers; Opportunities; Sustainability; Life-Cycle Assessment; Omvänd Logistik; Retursystem; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Barriärer; Möjligheter; Hållbarhet; Livscykelanalys;

    Abstract : Sustainability has become a more and more important aspect within companies worldwide. Environmental aspects within companies are often connected to higher profits and increased corporate image. One field of importance, to create a more effective supply chain within companies, regards to the logistic process. READ MORE

  4. 8. Storytelling Practices in Project Management : Exploratory study in new business process implementation in Information and Communication Technology projects

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ulukbek Abdubaliev; Aizhan Akysheva; [2017]
    Keywords : project management; storytelling; project communication; project reality; project story;

    Abstract : Stories have always been present in the life of people as a part of their culture, it is a rather ancient narrative technique. The message delivered in a form of a story is specifically appealing to listeners, which makes it a powerful communication tool. READ MORE

  5. 9. Total Cost of Purchasing at Duni AB: Development of a Cost Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Josefine Eriksson; Emilia Sterner; [2016]
    Keywords : life cycle costing; activity-based costing; total cost of ownership; landed cost; sourcing decision making; purchasing management; purchasing cost model; purchasing measurements; economical life-cycle decision; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND Through global competition with possibilities for companies to set up production and to secure supply from all over the world the role of purchasing has increased within businesses. In order to achieve business results, a well-working purchasing department plays an important part. READ MORE

  6. 10. Milk Packaging in Sweden: Local Consumers' effect on the Visual Communication

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Lisa Göransson; Elin Wiklund; [2014]
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    Abstract : Precis som det finns dialekter i det talade språket kan symboler och färger ha olika betydelser i olika delar av ett land. Dessa visuella dialekter är en del av den ideologi som finns på en plats och påverkar hur text och bild uppfattas och tolkas av befolkningen. READ MORE