Essays about: "IKEA just in time"

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  1. 1. Introducing Paper Pallets to the IKEA Food Supply Chain - What is the Potential and Will the Temperature be Retained during Transportation?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Ellen Bengtsson; Pernilla Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Paper pallets; temperature-controlled transport; food supply chain; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Introducing Paper Pallets to the IKEA Food Supply Chain - What are the Potentials and Will the Temperature be Retained during Transport? Contribution: This thesis is produced with equal efforts from both authors, where each author has been involved in each and every step of the process. Problem description: Paper pallets with 50 mm feet have been used in IKEA Furniture for several years with both positive financial and environmental benefits. READ MORE

  3. 2. IKEA’s Social Innovation Strategy at H22 : Understanding the Narrative of Social Innovation in Cities Through Living Laboratories and Communicating CSR

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Magdalena Dimitrova; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable development; corporate social responsibility; development communication; public-private partnership; storytelling;

    Abstract : To increase the understanding of the role of CSR in global development practice, this study examined ‘The Oracle’ podcast series, one of IKEA’s projects at H22, Helsingborg’s open innovation platform and city expo. The current transformations in our communities are met with traditional CSR approaches which are being exchanged for innovative models that encourage participation, consultation and engagement. READ MORE

  4. 3. A digital planning tool for sales racking

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Andreas Larsson; [2021]
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    Abstract :   Planogram planning at IKEA Uppsala is in need of modernisation since it currently takes tens of years to become efficient and produce accurate planograms. The difficulties each planner is faced with will be brought to light, analysed and, if possible, addressed with a digital solution in the form of a desktop application for market hall planogram planning. READ MORE

  5. 4. Data to Insight, A Sense Making Perspective in Business Intelligence and Analytics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Arbab Shahbaz Khan Kasi; Sonny Urbanski; [2018]
    Keywords : Data; Insight; Business Intelligence; Analytics; Sense Making; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Motivation and Objective: This study investigates how analysts generate from data using business intelligence tools. The motivation for study at the premise that organizations are finding it very challenging to gener-ate insights from a vast amount of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data. READ MORE

  6. 5. Towards Efficient Road Transport in Logistics Operations : A Case Study of IKEA China

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Zhu Dong; Zhou Haoqi; [2010]
    Keywords : Efficient road transport; Logistics operations; Cost;

    Abstract : Purpose- The purpose of this research is to explore the role of road transport in logistics operations, and to investigate and analyze how IKEA China does operate on road transport in logistics operations. Design/methodology/approach- A single case study has been conducted at IKEA China, including semi-structured interviews and review of internal documents. READ MORE