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

Showing result 21 - 25 of 53 essays containing the words use of information technology in logistics management.

  1. 21. 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

  2. 22. Risk management in using VMI system : Comparative and explorative study of Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Yaru Zhang; Li Tian; [2016]
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    Abstract : Authors: Zhang Yaru & Tian Li Tutor: Petra Andersson Title: Risk management in using VMI system ----- Researching between Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies Background & problem discussion: Due to potential of supply chain management is enormous to improve productivity, customer service and cost reduction, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is one of the supply chain management strategies, by improving the effectively of supply chain to get the competitive advantage for companies. In the Swedish and Chinese household appliance companies have a common agreement about using VMI system in order to reduce operating costs. READ MORE

  3. 23. Developing a WMS in an omni-channel environment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Gustav Linde; Jonathan Åkerblom; [2016]
    Keywords : Software requirement specication engineering; WMS; Multi-channel; Omni-channel; E-commerce; Retail; Cloud-based; SaaS; Warehouse operations; WHM; Information System; Design Science Research; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Den så kallade multikanals-strategin myntades redan på 90-talet som ett sätt att beskriva återförsäljares användning av två eller mer kanaler för att sälja produkter och tjänster till kunder. I mitten på det första årtiondet började det här begreppet att evolvera på grund av framväxande diskussioner kring integration mellan säljkanalerna. READ MORE

  4. 24. Determine planning method in the storage area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Ying Liu; [2015]
    Keywords : storage area;aisle;location;genetic algorithm; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Ji Yuan Hai Wan Shi Ye AB started in the December of 2011, is co-funded by the Xiamen Hai Wan AB and Luo Yang Shi Hua. It has integrated business such as scientific research, production and trade together. The company locates in the industrial manufactory area at Ji Yuan, Henan Province. READ MORE

  5. 25. Supply & value chain analysis of onions in Ethiopia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Hanna Daniels; Stefan Fors; [2015]
    Keywords : logistics; trade; transport; energy; agriculture; Africa;

    Abstract : Ethiopia is a developing country situated on Africa’s horn. Ethiopia ranks 173rd on United Nations human development index where the least developed country ranks 186. About 85% of all Ethiopians are employed in agriculture. Onion is one of the basic ingredients in the Ethiopian cuisine and thus an important crop. READ MORE