Essays about: "IKEA outsourcing strategy"

Found 3 essays containing the words IKEA outsourcing strategy.

  1. 1. Facilitating Radical Collaboration in Open Innovation : A case study in collaboration with IKEA

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Linnéa Strömstedt; Erik Vaagenes Rehmberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Open Innovation; Radical Innovation; Innovation Strategy; Radical Collaboration; Collaboration Setup; Öppen Innovation; Radikal Innovation; Innovationsstrategi; Radikala Samarbeten; Samarbetsstruktur;

    Abstract : The increased customer demand for innovative and sustainable solutions implies that companies need to seek knowledge, and insights, beyond their traditional business models. This by opening up barriers and collaborating with other stakeholders. Using this approach is referred to in the literature as practicing open innovation. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Low Cost Country Sourcing: An introduction for companies on the verge of starting their LCC sourcing initiatives

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Shirin Javaheri; [2007]
    Keywords : Low-cost country sourcing; Global sourcing; Outsourcing; Low-cost countries;

    Abstract : This thesis was originally written on behalf of ASSA ABLOY AB, a company on the verge of increasing its low-cost country sourcing. The main purpose of this thesis was to investigate which type of products are most suitable to source in low-cost countries and which type of contractual business form that is most suitable for sourcing in low-cost countries. READ MORE