Search for dissertations about: "Retail packaging"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words Retail packaging.
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1. A platform for Packaging Logistics Development: a systems approach
Abstract : Packaging Logistics is a concept that recognises the need for coordination of the packaging system and its manifold functions throughout a package’s life cycle. Packaging Logistics is an area in need for substantial theoretical building. READ MORE
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2. Exploring the potential of using radio frequency identification technology in retail supply chains - A Packaging Logistics perspective
Abstract : In recent years RFID technology has attracted interest from the retail industry where it is being presented as a possible key to creating more efficient and effective retail supply chains. If RFID technology is to be implemented in packaging throughout retail supply chains, there is a need to develop an understanding of how and why the technology affects activities and processes within retail supply chains. READ MORE
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3. On interactions between Packaging and Logistics - Exploring implications of technological developments
Abstract : Packaging is a fundamental element in logistics systems. Packaging not only affects every logistical activity; it is also recognised as having a significant impact on logistics costs and performance. READ MORE
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4. Making packaging more sustainable: Effects of resource embeddedness
Abstract : Firms involved in e-commerce distribution are faced with challenges due to the increasing volume of single shipments to consumers, including concerns regarding sustainability. For instance, the role of packaging has gained increased attention because of over-packed parcels and excessive air within those parcels, which frustrate retailers, logistics service providers, and consumers. READ MORE
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5. Packaging Logistics Evaluation in the Swedish Retail Supply Chain
Abstract : The concept of packaging logistics focuses on the integration of the systems of logistics and packaging with the potential of increased supply chain efficiency and effectiveness, through the improvement of both packaging and logistics related activities. Retail companies, with large product volumes, low margins and fierce competition, are constantly seeking efficiency improvements in their supply chains. READ MORE