Essays about: "use of information technology in logistics management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 53 essays containing the words use of information technology in logistics management.

1. 16. Technology In Policing : An ethnographic study of the use of information and communication technology within Bedfordshire police force

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Ganiat Omolara Kazeem; [2018]
   Keywords : Bedfordshire police; policing; technology; governance; business intelligence; operational policing; law enforcement; crime; ethnography; informatics in policing; workplace study; interviews; observation; field immersion; shadowing; focus groups; interpretivsm; relativism; subjectivism; information and communication technology; internet of things; information systems; humans and technology; social research;

   Abstract : Policing in The United Kingdom is an intricate business, balancing the enforcement of statute and other laws while dealing with public safety and security. Policing engages a diverse and complicated set of organisational structures and processes relying heavily on the skill and expertise of officers on the ground. READ MORE

3. 17. 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

4. 18. 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. 19. Is Performance Measurement and Management fit for the future?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sibel Hatipoglu; [2017]
   Keywords : Dynamimism; Performance measurement; Performance management; Strategic fit; Multiply-case study; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this paper is to find out how the PMM system can be used to remain resilient to a change in the environment and so continue to provide appropriate guidance to managers in real time. Methodology: The paper is based on a qualitative research method with primarily an abductive approach to derive insight about a PMM system’s use to remain resilient to a change in the environment. READ MORE

6. 20. A framework for implementing the VMI model in an MRO partnership

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Abdulrahman Altabba; Lina Karlsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Sustainable Logistics; MRO Maintenance; Repair; and Operations ; Vendor Managed Inventory; Electronic Data Interchange; VMI; EDI; Logistics Management;

   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the feasibility of implementing the Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) model in an MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) partnership, and highlight its potential economic, environmental, and organizational benefits, as well as limitations. Approach - First, a comprehensive literature review was conducted on fields relevant to VMI. READ MORE