Sökning: "Humanitarian Logistics"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 39 uppsatser innehållade orden Humanitarian Logistics.

  1. 1. The Future of Warehouse Automation: Will Drones Ever Take Off?

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Författare :Filip Axén; Idun Jerlhagen Forsgren; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Autonomous drones; UAV; Warehousing; Technology adoption; Delphi study; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Background: In recent years, manually controlled drones have taken off on the commercial market, as well as in the agricultural industry and in humanitarian logistics. This has increased the interest in investing in autonomously controlled drones to increase efficiency and reduce costs. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Closed Loop Supply Chains: A qualitative study of the Swedish food retail industry

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Författare :Daniel Hellström; David Danmyr; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Logistics; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Forward logistics; Reversed logistics; Food waste; Waste Management; Sustainable practises;

    Sammanfattning : The closed loop supply chain concept has been argued to be one vital sustainability solution to prevent waste and aid humanitarian concerns. At the same time, over a third of the food resources for human consumption is being converted to food waste, contributing to malnutrition, starvation and countless deaths. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Humanitarian Logistics: The Outsourcing Collaboration with Logistics Service Providers in the UN System

    Master-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Katrin Kandler; Jennifer Siller; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Humanitarian Logistics; Logistics Service Providers; Outsourcing Collaboration; Selection Criteria for Collaboration; UN System; Disaster Cycle;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Collaboration between humanitarian organisations and commercial as well as humanitarian logistics service providers has become of utmost importance when outsourcing logistics activities. Selection criteria for choosing suitable logistics service providers areessential for the success of outsourcing collaboration and disaster operations. LÄS MER

  4. 4. A GIS-Based Localization of Regional Sorting Centers : A Case Study of Swedish Red Cross

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Geoinformatik

    Författare :Alexandros Kaltsidis; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Logistics; GIS; Site Selection; p-median; ArcGIS; Network Analyst; Logistik; GIS; Platsval; p-median; ArcGIS; Nätverksanalytiker;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish Red Cross (SRK) plays an important humanitarian role by selling donated clothes in order to collect more money to help people in need. An extended network of 251 second-hand stores is built nationwide, where donors leave their clothes and buyers can buy them at competitive prices. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Världen är inte svart eller vit, den har tvåhundraelva nyanser av grått - Om humanitära insatser och lokala nätverk i Ugandas tuffa miljö

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Författare :Ebba Bengtsson; Stefani Vreca; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Aktörer; kluster; tillit; non governmental organisation NGO ; nätverk; samverkan; Uganda; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Despite the fact that there are established networks that reach far beyond the ¨last mile¨, there are still difficulties encountered by the distribution networks of necessities in Uganda. The purpose of this thesis is to study how successful networks in Uganda operate, what characterizes them and under what possible conditions they could be used for distributing humanitarian supplies. LÄS MER