Essays about: "IKEA europe"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words IKEA europe.

  1. 6. Waste from glued wood - A base for new products and/or bio-fuel?

    University essay from Energisystem; Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Therese Bjurman; [2009]
    Keywords : wood waste;

    Abstract :   The Swedwood Company is a supplier to IKEA of wood furniture. They have grown larger concurrently with IKEA and at present they have 47 production units spread over twelve countries of which most are located in Eastern Europe. One of the factories is Zbaszynek which is located in Poland. They manufacture so called board-on-frame furniture. READ MORE

  3. 7. The dilemma of Polish subcontractors : A study of sustaining competitiveness in a changing environment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan BBS

    Author : Johanna Köhnke; Ewa Chmiel; Pawel Kuska; [2008]
    Keywords : Subcontractors; Poland; Furniture industry; Environmental analysis; Resources and capabilities; Sustain competitive advantage; Strategy;

    Abstract : Our interest in this thesis is based on the discussion we had in previous courses about the development of emerging countries. Since two of the writers of this thesis are from Poland we tried to found a common interest, hence the relationship between the Polish subcontractors and Swedish customer is analyzed. READ MORE

  4. 8. AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPLEX PROCESS OF CULTURE BUILDING IN AN ORGANIZATION AND ACROSS BORDERS – USING THE EXAMPLE OF IKEA

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Tobias Mauelshagen; Emilie Martens; [2007]
    Keywords : Culture building across borders IKEA organization leadership;

    Abstract : Nowadays, companies face many difficulties due to the much competitive environment they have to evolve in. Therefore, multinational ones, particularly dealing with customers and employees, as well as competitors worldwide, have to take all the tools available into consideration to be able to stay afloat, or, at best, to be successful. READ MORE