Essays about: "IKEA way of working"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the words IKEA way of working.

  1. 11. Measuring Circularity and Customer Satisfaction of Product-Service Systems at IKEA

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Carolina Togård; [2016]
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    Abstract : An increasing number of business leaders, companies, organizations and policy makers are realizing that the current linear “take-make-waste” economic model is not sustainable and need to be changed in order to decouple economic growth from natural resource consumption. One way to achieve this is to make a transition from the linear economy to a circular economy in which material flows are circular so that access to products is possible with minimum extranction of natural resources and waste generated. READ MORE

  3. 12. A Strategic Framework for Improving Inventory Management Decisions at IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Ida Ellesson; Viktor Hultin; [2016]
    Keywords : inventory management; inventory planning; supply chain management; organization; inventory strategy; consumer goods; seasonal demand; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background IKEA has realized the potential benefits of improving inventory management on a strategic level. For IKEA as a market leader in the home furnishing business, an efficient supply chain and proper management of inventory is of crucial importance in order to support their business idea of offering lowpriced products to the many people. READ MORE

  4. 13. Improve and Secure the Supplier Capacity Process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Toste Elinder; Carl-Fredrik Lie; [2012]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to implement the One Supplier Capacity Process, a standardized method of working with capacities within IKEA. In order to do this the current way of working with capacities is investigated prior to the actual implementation of the process. READ MORE

  5. 14. Supplier Capacity at IKEA – Capacity planning from an outside-in perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Johanna Viklund; Johanna Larsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Capacity Planning; Supplier Capacity; Process implementation; Process evaluation; Kapacitetsplanering; Leverantörskapacitet; Process implementering; Process utvärdering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background:IKEA has, during a long time, experienced problems with incorrect capacities registered in their system. There is no standardized way of working with registering and updating the information regarding capacity today. Therefore, the information regarding the suppliers’ capacities does not reflect the reality. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Sustainability Product Scorecard at IKEA : - framework and range analysis

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Philip Nedergaard; Rebecca Töreman; [2012]
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    Abstract : The Sustainability Product Scorecard (SPS) is a new tool developed by IKEA of Sweden and it is used to measure the level of sustainability of each product within the range. Eleven weighted criteria are used to evaluate each product and the calculated score is compared to the targeted level of a More Sustainable product. READ MORE