Essays about: "ikea problems"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 40 essays containing the words ikea problems.

  1. 21. Creating Continuous Flow and Internal Transport Optimization at IKEA Distribution Center, Älmhult

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Wenfeng Miao; Linwang Li; [2011]
    Keywords : IKEA DC Älmhult; Warehouse; VSM; Waste; Continuous Flow; Internal Transport;

    Abstract : The objective of this project is to improve productivity and efficiency for the inbound material handling operations in the warehouse of DC Älmhult. After three weeks pre-study in place of the distribution center, the authors have observed several problems existing in the current production, among which three types of wastes are found and analyzed by using VSM that are pick and drop, operator waiting time and inefficient transport. READ MORE

  3. 22. Eco-efficiency for sustainability : IKEA's environmental policy in Russia

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Mariya Sklyarova; Tetiana Kobets; [2011]
    Keywords : sustainability; eco-efficiency; IKEA; IWAY; raw materials; waste; CO2 emission; recycling; energy; Russia; greenwash;

    Abstract : In the modern world businesses are seen more often not only as carriers of technological development, innovations, capital investments and profit makers. The present-day situation with growing ecological problems has put a high demand on organizational environmental responsibility of small, medium, large and transnational enterprises all over the world. READ MORE

  4. 23. Forecasting System at IKEA Jönköping

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Mahir Dugic; Daniel Zaulich; [2011]
    Keywords : Demand; forecasting; forecasting system; key performance indicators; retailing; supply chain management;

    Abstract : This thesis has been performed at IKEA Jönköping. The purpose was to identify what kind of forecasting system IKEA Jönköping is using and analyze its problems. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Management Control System Package of IKEA Bäckebol -a Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Berglund; Gustav Rapp; [2010-08-24]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background and problem: In an article from 1984, Kaplan concluded that the research that had been developed in the area of management accounting and management control from 1925 to that point had little or no influence on the real organizations, who should be the beneficiaries. As of today the opposite problem from what Kaplan found in 1984 can be spotted, there are almost too many choices in accounting and management control. READ MORE

  6. 25. Investigating factors that can have an impact on customer loyalty : an empirical study of IKEA

    University essay from Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Nana Wei; [2010]
    Keywords : customer loyalty; customer classifying; trust; commitment; communication;

    Abstract :   Title: Investigating factors that can have an impact on customer loyalty -an empirical study of IKEA     Level: thesis for Bachelor Degree in Business Administration   Author: Nana Wei 8502202-T141   Supervisor: Dr. Aihie Osarenkhoe   Date: 2010 – May   Aim: The aim of this thesis is to investigate which factors will have impact on customer’ loyalty strategy. READ MORE