Essays about: "volvo vmi"

Found 3 essays containing the words volvo vmi.

  1. 1. Towards an Integrated Supply Chain trough Vendor-Managed Inventory : A case study of the spare parts distribution at an international manufacturing company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Maria Danielsson; Sofia Nilsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Vendor-Managed Inventory; supply chain integration; supply chain performance; supply chain collaboration and coordination; information sharing; collaborative planning forecasting and replenishment; spare parts distribution; international manufacturing companies;

    Abstract : During the last decade, research related to Supply Chain Management has got a great deal of attention. The focus has especially circulated around supply chain integration and centralisation due to the increasingly competitive global market. READ MORE

  3. 2. VMI, a successful supply chain strategy? : Towards a VMI implementation at Kongsberg Automotive

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Daniel Nowak; Robert Nyman; Marie Lundberg; [2006]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Vendor Managed Inventory; Collaborative partnerships;

    Abstract : Abstract Kongsberg Automotive (KA), a first- and second-tier supplier to some of the largest automotive manufactures, has acknowledged the need to enhance their competitiveness and to collaborate within the supply chain. In order to do this, KA must improve the current business processes by establishing long term relationships with their suppliers. READ MORE

  4. 3. The impact of a real-time IT-Logistics solution : Implementation effects and consequences

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Daniel Abdiu; Mikael Strandberg; Martin Stridsberg; [2005]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management SCM ; Vendor Managed Inventory VMI ; Real-time solutions; IT-Logistics solutions; Business renewal; Flödeshantering; Vendor Managed Inventory VMI ; Realtidslösningar; IT-Logistik lösningar; Affärsförändring;

    Abstract : Today’s business market is highly competitive, therefore companies need to be constantly updated and change the way they operate their business, in order to survive and remain competitive. The situation on today’s market requires that companies have the ability to quickly respond to market changes and new customer demands within short product lifecycles. READ MORE