Search for dissertations about: "Shippers perspective"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words Shippers perspective.
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1. Towards greener supply chains : Inclusion of environmental activities in relationships between logistics service providers and shippers
Abstract : It is well-recognised that companies are under pressure to take responsibility for the environmental impact of their operations. Logistics service providers (LSPs), who through their transport and logistics operations have a large negative impact on the environment, are one type of supply chain actor that is under such pressure. READ MORE
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2. Purchasing practices of environmentally preferable transport services, Guidance to increased shipper considerations
Abstract : The logistical activity of transport is one of the largest contributors to several environmental problems. One efficient and effective way to decrease the environmental impact from transports is to implement changes in the logistically related strategies and activities applied, such as the selection of transport suppliers. READ MORE
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3. Efficient food logistics to reduce the climate impact of transportation: A shipper’s perspective
Abstract : Transportation activities are often highlighted for their climate impact, and one industry that has a significant impact is the food industry. However, reducing the climate impact of transporting food products can be difficult due to the various characteristics of such products, for example temperature regime. READ MORE
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4. Green Supply and Demand on the Logistics Market
Abstract : A well-known concept, both in practice and in literature is the logistics market. This market is a place where shippers’ demand for logistics services meets Logistics Service Providers’ (LSPs’) supply of such services. READ MORE
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5. DRY PORTS – RESEARCH OUTCOMES AND APPLICATIONS
Abstract : Functional seaport’s hinterland transport system may benefit multiple stakeholders, i.e., seaports, transport operators, shippers, regions; however, expectations and benefits vary. READ MORE