Essays about: "Business model ikea"

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  1. 21. Measuring Circularity and Customer Satisfaction of Product-Service Systems at IKEA

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Carolina Togård; [2016]
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    Abstract : An increasing number of business leaders, companies, organizations and policy makers are realizing that the current linear “take-make-waste” economic model is not sustainable and need to be changed in order to decouple economic growth from natural resource consumption. One way to achieve this is to make a transition from the linear economy to a circular economy in which material flows are circular so that access to products is possible with minimum extranction of natural resources and waste generated. READ MORE

  2. 22. Designing sustainable innovations : Opportunities for new life cycles within the furniture industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Zeno Comacchio; [2016]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Life Cycle Design; Design for Environment; reuse; recovery; disassembly; remanufacturing; system thinking; innovation; sustainability; sustainable development; furniture industry; IKEA;

    Abstract : The Linear Economy cannot any longer be sustained by the eco-system: virgin resources are limited and destined to terminate soon if the contemporary production and consumption model will be maintained. For this reason, in the last few years Circular Economy has become an increasingly discussed topic worldwide. READ MORE

  3. 23. Format Development and its Effects on Store Image – A Case Study on the inner-city IKEA Hamburg-Altona

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Leonie Wolf; Aylin Wispeler; [2015]
    Keywords : Format Development; Store Image; Intended Image; IKEA; inner-city store; general merchandise retailer; urban; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this research is to explore the effects of format development of an original single-format general merchandise retailer on store image. Theoretical Perspectives This study is grounded on the alignment of existing literature in the fields of format development and store image. READ MORE

  4. 24. DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC TRANSPORT(Case studies : Varmlandstrafik AB and TransJogja)

    University essay from Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT

    Author : ELLIS ELLIS; [2011]
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    Abstract : ABSTRACT The use of motor vehicles has a significant and growing impact on global climatechange, the slow but steady increase in average world temperature commonly known asglobal warming. The governments from central to local are then positioned to address theproblem caused by motor vehicle use and promote a more sustainable transportation system. READ MORE

  5. 25. Critical Perspectives of Marketing Discourse: Case Study of IKEA´s Corporate Philanthropy

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Aleksandra Dermanovic Hellman; [2011]
    Keywords : consumption patterns; corporate philanthropy; critical discourse analysis; IKEA´s marketing discourse; Stenmark´s principle of inter-generational justice; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses how IKEA perceive and use concept of Sustainable Development and relates it with consumption. For that purpose, an online-survey was undertaken with the aim to see how IKEA´s customers perceive IKEA´s philanthropic activities in developing countries and how these activities influence on their consumption patterns and ideas of inter-generational justice. READ MORE