The garment industry has been under attack by governments and other third parties due to problematic issues within the textile factories. Issues, such as the collapse of Rana Plaza in Bangladesh, has opened the eyes of governments and human rights organisations. In order to improve the well-being of …

Corporate social responsibility, particularly in the field of the apparel industry, is subject to lots of discussion. Several tragedies have led to a growing concern with regard to the impact of the fashion industry on the environment. The apparel industry needs to find a balance between taking responsibility …

In dit document wordt het afstudeerverslag behandeld. Het afstudeerverslag geeft een procesmatige en gedeeltelijke inhoudelijke weergave van mijn afstudeerproject. Elke fase en de bijbehorende producten daarvan worden behandeld in dit document. In het afstudeerverslag en de producten waar naar wordt …

Tijdens de afstudeeropdracht zal er onderzoek worden gedaan naar de technologie architectuur, applicatie architectuur en bedrijfsarchitectuur van de bedrijfssegmenten Supply Chain Management en Freight Forwarding van Damco. Met het resultaat hiervan zal de Enterprise Architectuur worden gemodelleerd …

In this chapter we discuss the main impediments to the adoption of reverse factoring (RF) by suppliers in the logistics services business. Although the usage of RF is ascending, empirical evidence on RF and its implementation, especially from the point of view of suppliers, is scarce. The project reported …

The academic and professional attention to the large synergies hidden in horizontal collaborations is increasing. This study attempts to address the impact of collaborative transport on transportation lead-time and lead-time variability through empirically investigating a group of SMEs involved in a …

Abstract: Last few years the hindrance, accidents, pollution and other negative side effects of construction projects and namely construction transport have become an issue particularly in urban areas across Europe such as in London, and in the Netherlands as well, including the cities of Utrecht, …

Guest lecture for students at the University of Twente about the possibilities and challenges around LNG and LNG storage.

Guest lecture for students at the University of Twente about the possibilities and challenges around LNG and LNG storage.