Essays about: "IKEA limitation"

Found 5 essays containing the words IKEA limitation.

  1. 1. Success factors when ramping up the production and transport coordination between suppliers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Samuel Olsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The importance to cut costs and to be as efficient as possible has never been as important as it is today in order to stay competitive in the market. IKEA are currently facing increasing challenges with the production growth due to a high demand from the market and goals for 2020. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Sales & Supply process: factors leading to deviations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Susanne Johansson; [2015]
    Keywords : Sales and Operation Planning; Knowledge; Roles responsibilities; Deviations in the balancing of demand and supply; Information sharing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This is a project that have been conduct at IKEA of Sweden in Älmhult. Due to the limitation of time for this project, the study has only been conduct for one several Home Furnisher Business (HFB) within IKEA. READ MORE

  4. 3. Acoustic Textiles : the case of wall panels in home environment

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : LOUISE WINTZELL; [2014]
    Keywords : textile; sound absorption; reverberation time; sound pressure level;

    Abstract : Abstract Noise has become an increasing public health problem and has become serious environment pollution in our daily life. This indicates that it is in time to control and reduce noise from traffic and installations in homes and houses. Today a plethora of products are available for business, but none for the private market. READ MORE

  5. 4. 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

  6. 5. Assessing materials from an environmental perspective: Designing a material selection tool for the product development process of an organisation: How to adapt the tool to a company's conditions and needs?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Caren Jakubaschk; [2005]
    Keywords : product development; material selection tool; environmental assessment; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The overall environmental impact of a product is influenced by decisions made during product development, e.g. on alternative materials. Different tools exist on how to select materials. READ MORE