This report presents a validated workflow that shows how digital platforms such as FMaaS can facilitate the development of new multimodal freight corridors. We interviewed six logistics managers and found three critical requirements that shippers won't compromise on. First, the platform needs to be run …

Implementation of green supply chain management (GSCM) has gained increasing attention as businesses seek to balance economic, social, and environmental sustainability. However, its adoption remains uneven across countries, particularly in developing economies such as Indonesia. This study aims to identify …

Het onderzoek analyseert hoe stijgingen en dalingen van de uitbetaalde melkprijs van Friesland­Campina en Arla (2022-2024) worden doorgegeven aan de consumentenprijs van consumptiemelk in Nederlandse supermarkten. Aan de hand van vier geïdentificeerde “price shocks” toont de studie een asymmetrische …

Deze scriptie onderzoekt hoe Duitse producenten van whey-poeder hun export naar China kunnen bestendigen tegen verstoringen in de mondiale toeleveringsketen. Op basis van literatuur, handelsdata en vier diepte-interviews wordt vastgesteld dat prijsschommelingen minder bepalend zijn dan politieke, logistieke …

We bevinden ons in de vierde industriële revolutie, waarin de transitie naar smart industry en een geavanceerde, data-gedreven supply chain centraal staan. Van logistieke hbo curricula wordt gevraagd om hierop in te spelen. Het in 2024 nieuw verschenen Landelijk Opleidingsprofiel schetst hiervoor de …

Inland waterway transport (IWT) is generally considered to be an environmentally friendly alternative to road transport and might also bring cost benefits. Nevertheless, the modal share of IWT remains limited, which is partly due to the necessary pre- and post-haulage to transport goods to and from the …

True Price (TP) transparency offers a structured approach to integrate sustainability into SME investment decisions by quantifying hidden social and environmental costs. This study explores how SMEs respond to TP insights, identifying key enablers and barriers to adoption. The Theory of Planned Behavior …

In an era of rapid technological advancement, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a revolutionary force, reshaping industries and redefining human interactions with technology. The tourism sector, known for its dynamic nature and customer-centric focus, stands at the forefront of this AI-driven …

Our planet’s weather patterns are changing, plastic pollution is increasing, economic volatility and social inequality are rising globally, and supply chains are becoming more unstable due to the overuse of vital resources. With its global reach and influence, the hospitality industry has the potential …

Minder zorgafval? Het kan! Nederlandse ziekenhuizen produceren dagelijks grote hoeveelheden afval, vooral door het gebruik van eenmalige medische producten (disposables). Ons onderzoek toont aan dat duurzamer werken mogelijk is zonder grote systeemveranderingen of extra kosten – vaak leidt het zelfs …