Search for dissertations about: "THESIS ON OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT inventory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words THESIS ON OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT inventory.

2. 1. Off-exchange Trading in Modern Equity Markets : A Market Microstructure Perspective on Systematic Internalizers

   Author : Fatemeh Aramian; Lars Nordén; Lu Liu; Bernt Arne Ødegaard; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Systematic internalizers; Off-exchange trading; Equity markets; Price efficiency; Liquidity; Trading costs; High-frequency traders; Regulation; Dealers; Inventory management; företagsekonomi; Business Administration;

   Abstract : Off-exchange trading has become a feature of the equity markets. This dissertation contains three articles that examine how off-exchange trading through systematic internalizers (SIs) affects inter-market competition and various features of market quality.Article I studies SIs' characteristics and the impact of SI operations on price efficiency. READ MORE

4. 2. Supply Chain Inventory Control-Methods for Coordination and Evaluation

   Author : Johan Marklund; Produktionsekonomi; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Supply Chain; Inventory; Multi-Echelon; Stochastic; Decentralization; Centralized Control; Distribution; Divergent; Batch Ordering.;

   Abstract : Thanks to the fierce competition and the globalization of markets as well as compa¬nies, supply chain management has emerged as one of the most urgent manage¬rial issues in business today. This thesis is devoted to one aspect of this vast problem area - the coordinated management/control of supply chain inventories. READ MORE

5. 3. On the Incentives to Shift to Low-Carbon Freight Transport

   Author : Fredrik Eng Larsson; Teknisk logistik; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; low-carbon transport; green logistics; sustainability; operations and the environment; supply chain management; incentive alignment;

   Abstract : The transport sector accounts for approximately 20% of EU-27 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and 27% of U.S. GHG emissions. With the Kyoto Protocol, Sweden and several other nations have agreed to reduce these emissions. READ MORE

6. 4. Empirical Essays on Retail Logistics and Customer Behavior

   Author : Christoph Baldauf; Olov Isaksson; Fredrik Eng Larsson; Jan Fransoo; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; retail logistics; online retail; omnichannel retail; customer behavior; marketing-operations interface; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

   Abstract : Retail logistics is responsible for making products available to end customers. Traditionally, this was facilitated through a network of brick and mortar stores that customers visit to buy items. However, the advent of online and omnichannel retail started to challenge this established system. READ MORE

7. 5. Flexibility through Information Sharing : Evidences from the Automotive Industry in Sweden

   Author : Nidal Dwaikat; Esmail Salehi-Sangari; Christos Tsinopoulos; KTH; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; information sharing; demand forecast; inventory data; volume flexibility; delivery flexibility; responsiveness; delivery performance; first-tier supplier; automotive Industry; PLS-SEM; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Engineering and Management;

   Abstract : Research has validated the contribution of information sharing to performance improvement. It has also suggested that flexibility is a highly important competitive priority for those companies where demand is volatile. Several studies argue that flexibility has been recognized as a key enabler for supply chain responsiveness. READ MORE