Search for dissertations about: "supply chain disturbances"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words supply chain disturbances.
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1. On Managing Disruption Risks in the Supply Chain - the DRISC model
Abstract : Background Today's modern, industrialized society is based on globalization, specialization and mass-production. It is a society dependent upon highly integrated, continuously ongoing supply chain flows. READ MORE
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2. Supply Chain Quality Management : Exploring performance of manufacturing organizations
Abstract : This thesis addresses the issue of quality performance in supply chains in the manufacturers’context. Research shows that the management and performance of supply chains play a major rolein gaining competitive advantage, especially in times of decreasing international trade barriers andquickly evolving information technology. READ MORE
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3. Towards a model for managing uncertainty in logistics operations – A simulation modeling perspective
Abstract : Uncertainty rules supply chains. Unexpected changes constantly occur on all levels; strategically through globalization, introduction of novel technology, mergers and acquisitions, volatile markets, and on an operational level through demand fluctuations, and events such as late arrival of in-bound material, machine equipment breakdown, and quality problems. READ MORE
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4. Construction Logistics Solutions in Urban Areas
Abstract : More and more people are living in, or moving to, urban areas than ever before. This attraction to urban areas means that new houses and work places are needed. Building new houses or renovating older housing stock is a natural way for a city to evolve. However, the end products of construction projects are produced at their place of consumption. READ MORE
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5. Using patient-derived cell models to investigate the role of misfolded SOD1 in ALS
Abstract : Protein misfolding and aggregation underlie several neurodegenerative proteinopathies including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) was the first gene found to be associated with familial ALS. READ MORE