Essays about: "value chain and information systems"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 53 essays containing the words value chain and information systems.

  1. 21. Blockchain technology in food supply chains : A case study of the possibilities and challenges with an implementation of a blockchain technology supported framework for traceability

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

    Author : Anna Holmberg; Rebecca Åquist; [2018]
    Keywords : Food supply chain FSC ; Food safety; Blockchain technology; Traceability; Livsmedelskedja; Livsmedelssäkerhet; Blockkedjeteknik; Spårbarhet;

    Abstract : Throughout history, the food sector has been accountable for several crises, and as the market gets more global it is difficult to keep control of and trust the information. As a consequence to the food scandals, due to the information asymmetry, the customer awareness is increasing as well as initiatives such as certificates to address the problems. READ MORE

  2. 22. Analysing costs for bio-based materials in agriculture : an application of activity based costing on crop coverage

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Johansson; [2018]
    Keywords : activity based cCosting; bio-economy; bio-materials; costs; forestry products; mulch film; process; value chain management;

    Abstract : The transition to a sustainable economy is a major challenge of our time that concerns most sectors in our society. Environmental, economic and social aspects are all important dimensions of sustainability, and agriculture is one of the most essential industries for the transition. The implementation of a bio-economy, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 23. Analysing costs for bio-based materials in agriculture : an application of activity based costing on crop coverage

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Johansson; [2018]
    Keywords : activity based costing; bio-economy; bio-materials; costs; forestry products; mulch film; process; value chain management;

    Abstract : The transition to a sustainable economy is a major challenge of our time that concerns most sectors in our society. Environmental, economic and social aspects are all important dimensions of sustainability, and agriculture is one of the most essential industries for the transition. The implementation of a bio-economy, i.e. READ MORE

  4. 24. Comparative Analysis of Plastic Packaging Recycling in Portugal and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Ana Freitas; [2018]
    Keywords : Plastic packaging waste; recycled plastic; waste management; circular economy; recycling rate; market; target; legislation; collection; sorting; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Current concerns for how unsustainable plastic packaging waste management is and how it negatively affects the environment, combined with the fact that it does not promote a circular economy has given origin to a strategy for plastics in a circular economy defined by the European Commission, in 2018. Thus, this study intended to compare and analyse two different plastic packaging waste recycling systems, in Portugal and in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 25. Challenges of Multimodal Transport Services:The Case of Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Service Enterprise : Ethiopia- Sweden-Denmark and UK trade routes operation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Habtesilase Ketema Demse; [2018]
    Keywords : Logistics; Multimodal Transport Service; Multimodal transport operator; Shipping Agents; Shippers; and Supply Chain;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose: is to identify the challenges of multimodal transport service of ESLSE in the Europe trade routes operation from origin up to destination and to analyze the contribution of network partners to ESLSE solving these challenges.   Design\Data collection\Approach: This thesis relied on qualitative research design in order to identify the key challenges of multimodal transport services and to show how the network partners contribute to solving these challenges. READ MORE