1. Insourcing and Outsourcing in Manufacturing as a Strategic Decision Open Access Author: Karamanos, Maria Title: Insourcing and Outsourcing in Manufacturing as a Strategic Decision Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: ManufacturingSupply ChainInsourcingOutsourcingNetwork IntegrationGrocery File: Download KARAMANOS_THESIS_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Focusing on Process: Leveraging Inventory Governance Practices to Improve Supply Chain Functionality Open Access Author: Cunningham, Kyra Title: Focusing on Process: Leveraging Inventory Governance Practices to Improve Supply Chain Functionality Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: InventoryInventory ManagementInventory GovernanceGovernanceKey Performance IndicatorsBest PracticesSupply ChainProcess Improvement File: Download Cunningham_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. The Semiconductor Chip Shortage: Exploring the Effects of Globalization and the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Automobile Industry. Open Access Author: Mitchell, Lauren Title: The Semiconductor Chip Shortage: Exploring the Effects of Globalization and the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Automobile Industry. Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: Supply ChainGlobalizationTrade TheoriesCOVID-19 File: Download The_Semiconductor_Chip_Shortage-_Exploring_the_Effects_of_Globalization_and_the_COVID-19_Pandemic_on_the_Automobile_Industry..pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Modelling the Carbon Footprint of Non-Optimal Ecommerce Last Mile Distribution Open Access Author: Mc Carthy, Reilly Title: Modelling the Carbon Footprint of Non-Optimal Ecommerce Last Mile Distribution Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: Supply ChainSustainabilityEcommerceCarbon Footprint CalculatorSupply Chain ManagementLast Mile DistributionNetwork OptimizationEnvironmental Impact File: Download Reilly_Thesis_Approved_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorSaurabh Bansal, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. The War in Ukraine: Its Impact on Global Commodities and Lessons for Future Conflicts Open Access Author: Bodek, Simon Title: The War in Ukraine: Its Impact on Global Commodities and Lessons for Future Conflicts Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: Supply ChainSupply Chain DisruptionsCommoditiesInternational TradeExportsRussia-Ukraine War File: Download The_War_in_Ukraine.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorSaurabh Bansal, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Structuring a Telecommunications Company’s Supply Chain to Accommodate Future Ecommerce Trends Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Suchar, Jacob Title: Structuring a Telecommunications Company’s Supply Chain to Accommodate Future Ecommerce Trends Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: Supply ChainE-CommerceAutomation File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor