One of our clients has room for a graduate position. The assignment focuses on research into the future of heavy transport. For this reason, we are currently looking for a Student WO Technical Business Administration. Duration (6-9 months) focusing from a graduate internship on conducting research on the market drivers of heavy transportation.
Introduction
The automotive industry is booming thanks to rapid technological developments. However, a shortage of chips that can arise from political conflicts between economic powers is affecting the market, making the supply chain unstable. One of the most important parts of this chain is the heavy transportation used to move goods within and between countries. Heavy transportation is vital to economic growth and is greatly affected by these developments.
The assignment
Below are 3 research directions that can be used to identify market drivers. These drivers should be analyzed over different time periods:
- Short-term drivers (3-5 years),
- Medium-term drivers (5-10 years).
- Long-term drivers (10-20 years):
Research directions
Mapping trends and developments within heavy transport (worldwide); This could include:
- Politics
- Social
- Economic
- Environment
- Etc..
Mapping requirements within heavy transportation of:
- Customers
- Suppliers
- Builders
Establishment of a driver-demand matrix heavy transport:
- Drivers vs. Desires: influence of drivers (see 1) on desires (see 2)
- Drivers vs. Technology: influence of drivers on technological developments within heavy transportation
- Drivers vs. Infrastructure (people, HW and SW) heavy transportation builders