Search for dissertations about: "reshoring"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word reshoring.

  2. 1. Developing decision-support tools for evaluation of manufacturing reshoring decisions

    Author : Movin Sequeira; Per Hilletofth; David Eriksson; Rudrajeet Pal; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Manufacturing reshoring; decision-making; support tools; fuzzy logic; AHP; Produktion; reshoring; beslutsstödverktyg; fuzzy logik; AHP;

    Abstract : During last three decades, companies have offshored their manufacturing activities across international borders in order to pursue lower manufacturing costs. Despite having accomplished their purpose, companies have also suffered from issues, especially poor quality of products and a poor response to customer demand. READ MORE

  4. 2. Decision support for multi-criteria evaluation of manufacturing reshoring decisions

    Author : Movin Sequeira; David Eriksson; Leif-Magnus Jensen; Jan Stentoft; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Reshoring decision; decision support; manufacturing; criteria; reasoning; multi-criteria decision-making; Återflyttningsbeslut; beslutsstöd; produktion; kriterier; resonemang; beslutsfattande;

    Abstract : Reshoring decisions in the manufacturing sector have received increasing attention due to their potential to improve overall quality, flexibility, or reduce risk. Contemporary events such as the pandemic and the supply crisis have made manufacturing reshoring decisions a timely and important topic to study. READ MORE

  5. 3. International manufacturing relocation - the phenomenon of backshoring

    Author : Malin Johansson; Teknisk logistik; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Reshoring; Offshoring; Right-shoring; Survey; Meta-analysis;

    Abstract : Recently, firms have started to bring back once offshored manufacturing activities from far distant locations, an activity referred to as backshoring. The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of the backshoring phenomenon by answering four research questions related to different aspects of manufacturing relocation. READ MORE