Essays about: "IKEA issues"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 48 essays containing the words IKEA issues.

  1. 16. Joining Forces: A Study of Multinational Corporations' Sustainability Contributions to a Cross-Sector Social Partnership

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Malin Backman; Klas Jangsell; Josephine Lönnqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : Climate Council of Jönköping CC - Klimatrådet ; Cross-Sector Social Partnership CSSP ; Multinational Corporation MNC ; Sustainability; Triple Bottom Line TBL ;

    Abstract : Background: Cross-sector social partnership (CSSP) is a joint effort that utilizes resources from different sectors to solve social issues, such as poverty, pandemics and environmental degradation. According to the United Nations, the environmental tipping point of global warming is soon reached, and to avoid this irreversible situation, the collaboration between state and non-state actors is a requirement. READ MORE

  2. 17. How large-scale companies and social enterprises improve the sustainability of their partnership? : The case study of IKEA and Doi Tung social enterprise in Thailand

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : Louis Simon; Chulee Wangsirilert; [2017]
    Keywords : corporate-social enterprise partnership; social enterprise; partnership sustainability; business strategy;

    Abstract : Nowadays consumers have become more and more socially conscious because of the rising concern about social and environmental issues. In this context, large scale companies are one of the main actors which are required to increase their efforts. READ MORE

  3. 18. Improving product availability: A case study at IKEA Kitchen and Dining

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Drilon Polozani; Gabriel Vojin; [2017]
    Keywords : Product availability; In-store availability; Stock-outs; Out of stock; Root causes; Retail supply chain; Supply chain management; IKEA; Home furnishing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : A global and still expanding leader in the home furnishing industry, IKEA, with its head office for development of the product range in Swedish Älmhult, wants to reach out to as many customers as possible. Cost efficiency has always been a driver, but in recent years an initiative on product availability has been launched, aiming to increase customer satisfaction. READ MORE

  4. 19. Service-Dominant Orientation 2.0: Consideration of Sustainability Concerns

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Aierke Yermentayeva; Luke Carey; [2017]
    Keywords : Service-dominant logic; Service-dominant orientation; Value co-creation; Sustainability; Value co-creation capabilities; Trust; Affective Commitment; Perceived Value; Repurchase Intention.;

    Abstract : Abstract Service-Dominant (S-D) logic suggests mutual strategic benefit for all actors of the value network (Vargo & Lusch 2016). However, theoretical reasoning lacks empirical validation of S-D logic implications for performance indicators as well as customer experience. READ MORE

  5. 20. Get consumers walk into the sustainability talk : an analysis of consumers' sustainability perception via business’s sustainable practice, focusing on a case study from IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Xiao Yang; [2016]
    Keywords : CSR; sustainability science; sustainability awareness; sustainability value; consumer; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As more and more companies are realizing the importance to integrate sustainability with their economic prosperity development, Triple Bottom Line functions as companies' Polaris to guide them to incorporate "People, Planet" considerations into their "Profit" seeking goal. Corporate social responsibility initiatives are adopted by many companies. READ MORE