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van Adrichem, Marijn (author)
Despite the potential benefits regarding data-sharing in the container supply chain, stakeholders still can be skeptical towards data-collaboration. Due to conflicting goals and objectives of companies and the competitive nature of the<br/>industry, data-collaboration cannot be easily achieved. Previous research has little touched upon combining...
master thesis 2022
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Gartland Bonet, Nico (author)
The maritime industry has long relied on oils and heavy fuels as main energy carriers. The shipping sector still accounts for an important 2.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. On top of this, current industry fuels contain high levels of sulfur and release nitrogen oxides upon combustion, which both can be extremely harmful to local...
master thesis 2021
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Gorter, Chris (author)
Good supply strategy that can improve the logistical chain involves taking into account the complexity that a specific good is situated in. This research takes improving the bicycle supply chain within the Netherlands armed Forces as a use case. Aside from the goals for the use case of bicycles, the aim was also to fill the knowledge gap of...
master thesis 2021
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Kuipers, Lucas (author)
Being able to timely access and share accurate information to all stakeholders that can influence a supply chain is referred to as <i>supply chain visibility</i>. Supply chain visibility is crucial for increasing the resilience of a...
master thesis 2021
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Stepanov, Paul (author)
The following paper aims to investigate what and how are the main privacy-preserving methods applied in the blockchain-based supply chain industry scenario, with a primary focus on the food sector. Recent developments, such as the exordium of cryptocurrencies to increment efficiency, are withal addressed. Overviews of key use cases in industry...
bachelor thesis 2021
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Heinen, Annette (author)
This research clarifies the relations between the growing e-commerce sector and the logistic sector. The last-mile transportation of goods bought via e-commerce is growing, which leads to negative impacts on the environment and mobility. A Causal Loop Diagram (CLD) illustrating the relations is made and a simulation model is build quantifying...
master thesis 2021
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Roos, Daniëlle (author)
To reduce the CO2 emissions of the maritime industry, several alternative fuels are being researched to possibly achieve this goal. The absence of an infrastructure for alternative fuels in the current port environment is one of the barriers towards implementation of these high potential fuels. The goal of this thesis project was to create an...
master thesis 2020
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Ijaz, M. (author)
In order to tackle the problem of supply chain managers not being ready to share data, the thesis first identifies the root causes of the reluctance of supply chain managers towards sharing data. This reluctance of the supply chain managers is caused by many reasons. Firstly, they fear the misuse of their sensitive information. Information...
master thesis 2020
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Pandarahally Venugopal, Jayanth (author)
The increasing awareness towards environmental protection demands industries to enact viable solutions in their operations, one such example is the introduction of the concept of “Green Supply chain management” in supply chain operations. The supply chain process operates as a link connecting firms and industries to deliver a product or service...
master thesis 2018
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Stevens, Hadassa (author)
There is no globally harmonised calculation methodology for GHG emissions in place, which hampers the ability to measure and report the environmental impact of logistics operations. This paper is aimed at developing an adequate GHG emissions accounting methodology for cross-border multi-modal logistics at Heineken and at generalising the...
master thesis 2018
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Spaan, Tessa (author)
Aircraft maintenance is inherently unpredictable due to differences in failure rates between components. This results in high variance inflow in repair shops, which in case of insufficient capacity yields long turnaround times and thus the need for additional components in stock. The aim of this research project is to determine the effect of...
master thesis 2018
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Beemster, Diana (author)
Throughout this report a logistic design for the floriculture supply chain from the growers to the buyers of the flower auction is developed to be feasible around the year 2025. Trends and developments in and around the floriculture market as consolidation of transport, shift in customer demand and the Internet of Things are plotted on a hype...
master thesis 2017
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Baz, Ella (author)
master thesis 2017
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Witt, W. (author)
Within the aeronautical industry product quality is an inevitable key factor to guarantee safety and customer satisfaction. In the last years the increasing complexity of modern aircraft, however, has led to an immense demand for collaboration of different manufacturers in order to stay competitive. Therefore, there is an increasing interest in...
master thesis 2016
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Braams, F.P. (author)
Collaboration in the supply chain is nowadays seen in the scientific community as the “next best thing” in supply chain optimization (Ballot, 2015; Barratt & Oliveira, 2001; Barratt, 2004; Ireland & Bruce, 2000). Although widely investigated and often mentioned in literature, the concept of supply chain collaboration is not precisely defined ...
master thesis 2016
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Oomen, V.A.M. (author)
The Dutch health care system is a large drain on the Dutch national budget. With the Dutch hospitals costing 20 billion euros yearly. Six billion euros, of the total 20 billion euros are spend on goods and materials. If a part of these goods are wasted within the health care system, the costs of this system could be reduced by reducing this...
master thesis 2015
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Labrujere, E.T. (author)
National organization of Dutch supermarkets Coop, can realize big savings by allocating products of their current portfolio to the most cost optimal distribution system. In this paper a model is described that provides insight in the costs per product. Also it compares the costs per distribution system, in order give a advice for the most cost...
master thesis 2015
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Van Zeeland, J.K. (author)
Unilever is the market leader in the fast moving consumer goods industry. It is constantlyseeking ways to effectively use its resources. The company approached me and requested a decision tool which could determine the 'switch-over' point between single and double stacking of pallets (the so-called stacking configuration). The model was to...
master thesis 2015
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Nyabusore, J.C. (author)
Freight emissions in the global supply chain are one of the fastest-growing sources of pollution that lead to various environmental problems including climate change. As leadership from governments alone is proving not to be sufficient, Green Freight Supply Chain Leadership (GFSC leadership), where shippers and Logistics Services Providers (LSPs...
master thesis 2015
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Butt, M.N.A. (author)
Nowadays organizations are persistently searching for ways to enhance their performance and to stay competitive in their business sectors. Ambrosino and Grazia (2005, p23) mentioned that ‘‘all companies which aim to be competitive in the market have to pay attention to their organization considering their entire supply chain.” However, at some...
master thesis 2014
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