Search for dissertations about: "sales and inventory management"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words sales and inventory management.
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1. Capacity-constrained production-inventory systems : modelling and analysis in both a traditional and an e-business context
Abstract : This thesis addresses issues in production-inventory systems in both a traditional and an e-business context, with an emphasis on capacity considerations. The general aim of the thesis is to model capacity-constrained production-inventory systems and thereby provide theoretical frameworks for control as well as design of these systems. READ MORE
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2. Multi-Echelon Inventory Control with Consideration of Emissions and Service Differentiation
Abstract : An increased focus on sustainability and initiatives towards green supply chains raises new challenges for efficient inventory control. This doctoral thesis addresses the consequences some of these initiatives have on the modelling of inventory systems and the resulting policy variables. READ MORE
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3. System Expansion and Allocation in Life Cycle Assessment With Implications for Wastepaper Management
Abstract : The choice of system boundaries and allocation methods can have decisive effects on the results and conclusions of a life cycle assessment (LCA). System expansion makes it possible to model the indirect effects of a decision; however, this modelling is often based on inaccurate assumptions. READ MORE
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4. Essays on Firms’ Hiring, Investment and Risk Management Decisions
Abstract : This thesis contains five self-contained chapters. In “The Effect of Centrally Bargained Wages on Firm Growth”, the author studies how firms adjust their hiring and investments in response to higher collectively bargained wage increases. Firms absorb labor cost shocks by increasing sales growth. READ MORE
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5. On fit uncertainty-reducing interventions in retail supply chains
Abstract : Fit uncertainty is used in this doctoral thesis to describe the customer’s experience of uncertainty about the physical fit of a product when shopping for experience goods. Experience goods are products whose attributes are difficult to ascertain without physical examination. READ MORE