Essays about: "Furniture industry"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 95 essays containing the words Furniture industry.

  1. 16. Organising for Efficient Environmental Assessment : A Case Study on Cotton Fabric Production

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Amanda Friberg; Julia Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : LCA; Life cycle assessment; Product environmental assessment; Cotton fabric production; Organisational management; Data management; Furniture company; LCA; Livscykelanalys; Livscykelbedömning; Produktmiljöbedömning; Bomullstygtillverkning; Organisationsledning; Datahantering; Möbelföretag;

    Abstract : The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries globally and needs to change to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Cotton fabric constitutes approximately 50% of all textiles. Its production is complex, and it is crucial to map all its processes to assess the environmental impact. READ MORE

  3. 17. Supply Chain Sustainability through the closed-loop Approach : The Swedish furniture industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Kerstin Stamm; Sven Knauer; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Sustainability; Closed-Loop Supply Chain; Profitability; Financial Barriers; Reverse Logistics;

    Abstract : Background: Closed-loop supply chains are a concept in sustainability that refers to reusingraw materials and reducing waste to fulfill the global demands for sustainable action.While profit-driven organizations’ interest in closed-loop supply chains has increased, there arefinancial barriers that limit the integration of the economic and the environmental dimension of sustainability. READ MORE

  4. 18. Reverse logistics in an urban setup: A consumer perspective of travel mode choice for transporting End-of-life/End-of-use furniture.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Anuja Wadekar; [2022]
    Keywords : urban setup; reverse logistics; consumer intention; travel mode choice; theory of planned behaviour; End-Of-Life End-Of-Use furniture.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With the rise in urbanization and cities fulfilling sustainability challenges, companies across the globe are moving towards circularity. One approach adopted towards circularity is of reverse logistics where companies take back EOL/EOU products. READ MORE

  5. 19. A quantitative research on what are the potential preferences that make Swedish furniture attract Vietnamese consumers – IKEA as a case study.

    University essay from Jönköping University/JIBS Entrepreneurship Centre

    Author : Vy Nguyen; Nhu Nguyen; [2022]
    Keywords : IKEA; product values; social value; aesthetic values; functional values; consumption value; customer perception.;

    Abstract : Background:  In recent years, the Swedish furniture industry has recorded many significant successes and increased its influence in the world furniture market with a high proportion of products being used for export purposes and the intensifying popularity of Sweden-originated furniture brands. Among these, IKEA is the most renowned company. READ MORE

  6. 20. Relationship Marketing and Sustainable Development : A Qualitative Case Study to Explore the Role of Relationship Marketing

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Andersson Dustin; Gage Onel; [2022]
    Keywords : Relationship marketing; sustainable development; co-creation; stakeholder perspective; triple bottom line;

    Abstract : Humanity as for now is living in the future and sustainability issues are the daily challenges for the planet, and not a future problem any longer. The trend for sustainable development is pointing in the wrong direction and the pressure on natural resources is increasing. READ MORE