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The aim of the project was to improve the performance of small-scale furniture enterprises in Jepara that rely on mahogany and teak by enhancing the structure and function of the furniture industry.
Melati, Herry Purnomo and Bayuni Shantiko
Making research work for
small-scale...
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Because of its resource and labour intensity, the wood furniture sector presents an opportunity for developing countries and their firms to participate effectively in the global economy
THE GLOBAL WOOD FURNI TURE
VALUE CHAI N:
What Prospects for Upgrading
by Developing Countries...
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The estimated apparent consumption of all furniture (at trade prices) in the United States of America reached USD 64.1 billion in 2001. About a third of that (USD 23 billion) consisted of domestic factory shipments. The American market for wooden furniture was valued at USD 22...
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NSSO employment data gives the total employment figures for the sector. Thus, the numbers are inclusive of the unorganised sector employment figures as well. According to its 68th Round, 50% of the total employment in furniture manufacturing is concentrated in the five states of West...
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The purpose of this project was to identify a promising market niche for western juniper furniture, and develop a product line targeted at this niche with at least three manufacturers working together in a flexible manufacturing network.
Final Report
Western J uniper Furniture...
Description
Organizing construction projects is complex due to the temporary nature of projects, the high level of parties involved and the fact that every project is unique according to De Saram, et al. (2004). Nevertheless, the importance of organizing and coordinating in construction is ever...
Description
Statement of problem & motivation
Definitions
Risk management for supply chains
Stabilization on the different management levels
Conclusion
Ways to develop a robust supply chain
Jens Schumacher
FHV
Content
! Statement of problem & motivation
! Definitions
! Risk management for...
Description
Logistic processes are inherently complex and dynamic. This motivates the application of robust distributed methods, such as multiagent systems, for logistic planning and control. In the present paper we outline a knowledge management oriented approach for multiagent-based autonomous...
Description
Due to the dynamic and structural complexity of today's logistics systems and networks, central planning and control of logistic processes becomes increasingly difficult. Thus, decentralised and autonomous control of logistic processes is required.
Autonomous Logistic Processes
–...
Description
A structured management approach designed to promote collaborative working between contracting parties. The objective is to align and unite all the parties with a shared goal of completing the scope of the work in a cost-effective manner which is mutually beneficial.
Waste...
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