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SUPPLIER EVALUATION From an IKEA perspective
(2004)
A cost reducing company such as IKEA, want to produce their products at the lowest possible price. The process of looking for the best alternative supplier when starting to produce a new product is time consuming. Sometimes ...
The Trade Policy Environment of Mexico in a Corporate Perspective A Case Study of the Bus Industry in Mexico
(2004)
The multilateralism, regionalism and bilateralism trends are so dominant that nations, industries and individuals are fundamentally affected by them. The recent stagnation of the multilateral negotiations, the deepening ...
Road Tolls: How will it affect the modal split? A study of the effects of the new German Road Toll on transports to and from Sweden
(2004)
Transportation is an important and vital mechanism of today’s business machinery. It has slowly, and overtime, developed and now encompasses
several different modes and means of actually physically moving people and goods ...
EVALUATION OF DEMAND FOR INTERDEPENDENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS - THE CASE OF THE GÖTA ÄLV VALLEY
(2004)
Our thesis aimed to describe the demand for transportation between Göteborg and Trollhättan in such a way that it could be used for decision making.
Furthermore, we aimed to draw parallels between Norge/Vänernbanan and ...
THE COORDINATION OF INBOUND LOGISTICS FLOWS A CASE STUDY OF TERMS OF DELIVERY FOR THE SUPPLY OF COMPONENTS FROM EXTERNAL SUPPLIERS TO SKF FACTORIES
(2004)
Changes as the increasing globalization, changes in customer expectations and preferences, consistent technology advances in manufacturing and communications areas, as well as the increasing demand for social and especially ...
The Upward Strategic Migration of an Automotive Manufacturing Plant A Case Study of “Volvo Bus de México” and the impact of becoming a Chassis Part Number Factory
(2004)
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”
Sir Winston Churchill
Markets have evolved rapidly over the decades. Low cost, low skill manufacturing ...
Alternatives for Consumer Goods Distribution Direct Delivery and Cross Docking in SCA Hygiene Products
(2004)
Discussions about alternatives for traditional distribution in the company are taken up more often nowadays as the constantly increasing demands and requirements on the markets put pressure on logistics of the suppliers ...
CREATING SUSTAINABLE SERVICE RELATIONSHIPS IN THE POST-MODERN CONTEXT A case study of Svenska Handelsbanken
(2004)
Today it is arguably so that we live in a post-modern society. This is said to have effects on the customers’ behaviour and, if so, the companies must adapt to this. At the same time it can be seen that the service sector ...
The EU-US Controversy on Trade with Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) - Implications for the Transatlantic Trade Relations -
(2004)
The commercial relations between the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) have been characterized by constant disputes concerning the
creation of trade barriers. One recent controversy concerns Genetically ...
A SECURE ENTRY IN THE SWEDISH SECURITY INDUSTRY - A study of the Swedish security industry, its players and potential acquisition subjects for Gunnebo AB
(2004)
Gunnebo AB is one of Europe’s leading companies within the area of security today. Gunnebo AB is now looking to expand its Gunnebo Integrated Security
division with an entry in the Swedish security industry, where it has ...