Essays about: "warehousing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 127 essays containing the word warehousing.

  1. 1. Towards Smart Warehousing : Realigning Key-actors for a Successful Transition

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Amadeus Ojala; Gabriel Rosengren; [2023]
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    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to create a process map for realignment, showcasing how the actors in a retailing 3PL ecosystem interact when introducing a smart warehouse and which capabilities that each actor needs to possess to manage these interactions. Method - An exploratory research approach was used, where multiple cases of Swedish 3PL retail supply chains were investigated. READ MORE

  3. 2. Designing and evaluating distribution networks for luxury beds : A case study of Hästens Beds’ European distribution from the perspective of cost and delivery service

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Sebastian Huss; Arvid Normann; [2023]
    Keywords : distribution; distribution network design; transport minimization; network structure; network optimization; decentralization; facility location; center of gravity;

    Abstract : Hästens Beds is a Swedish luxury bed manufacturer, located in Köping, Sweden. They have a strong global presence, with Europe being the most mature and proven market. READ MORE

  4. 3. Complex KPIs versus the usual benchmarks : a case study on Svensk Dos order picking department

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Shahin Armaki; Kawa Ahmad Mohammed; [2023]
    Keywords : Warehousing; Regression; Analysis; Sweden; Pharmaceutical Industry;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the research gap of a limited discussion on how to establish targets and expectations for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to order processing in warehouse settings. It emphasizes the scarcity of studies addressing this problem and the challenges faced by larger companies in monitoring their order processing performance without clear benchmarks. READ MORE

  5. 4. Employee Turnover in Warehouses : Exploring the Role of Internal Marketing Strategies in Consulting Firms

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Sina Kowssarie; Simon Mansour; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis investigates internal marketing strategies in consulting firms, focusing on employee retention and turnover in warehousing roles. Employing a qualitative, interpretivist approach within a phenomenological design, the research examined two primary questions: "What internal marketing initiatives encourage employee retention?" and "What factors drive employee turnover in warehousing positions?" The study utilized purposeful sampling, ensuring the trustworthiness of results through measures for credibility, transferability, dependability, and confirmability. READ MORE

  6. 5. Factors influencing the adoption of warehousing 4.0 by manufacturing companies in developing countries: A case study of Sri Lanka and Cameroon

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Tafuh Modeste Tse; Chanika Weerathunga; Heshani Wijewardana; [2023]
    Keywords : Warehousing 4.0; Raw Material Warehouse; Critical factors; Adoption of Warehousing 4.0; Developing countries; manufacturing companies;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to comprehend the concept of warehousing 4.0 and to examine the critical factors influencing its adoption in developing countries. while at the same time exploring how manufacturing companies can address these factors prior to adopting warehousing 4.0. READ MORE