Essays about: "Ikea operations strategy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Ikea operations strategy.

  1. 1. MOVING FORWARD IN INDIA An Analysis of IKEA’s Indian Distribution Network Development

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gunnar Löfstedt; [2018-07-02]
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    Abstract : Warehouses and distribution centers form an integral part of the supply chain. However, determining how many are needed to effectively supply a market is a complex question. This is especially true when entering a new market. READ MORE

  3. 2. Modularity and its Effects on Operations and Logistics - A Case Study at IKEA Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jacob Larsson; Johan Gadde; [2016]
    Keywords : Modularisation; Product architecture; Manufacturing; and Logistics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : For a modern company to stay competitive on the market, efficient solutions and production systems are often needed. The customer also request more variants while still paying the same low price as before. To keep cost as low as possible several strategies and aspects can be analysed and implemented. READ MORE

  4. 3. BILTEMA : Case study to locate the future Customer DistributionCentre and create a material management to handle ecommerce

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : William Chan; Christoffer Stahrberg; [2014]
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    Abstract : Background: Before BILTEMA’s decision-making in investing in e-commerce, many questions have to be answered such as market demand, expansion and other decisions, appropriate for the company’s existing operations and strategies. The importance of selecting warehouse location has the theoretical goal of profit and to support the overall business strategy of the firm. READ MORE

  5. 4. Foreign Market Entry Strategy & International Franchising : Doing Business in Morocco

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Rania Akhsassi; [2014]
    Keywords : Entry strategy; Foreign markets; Franchising; Moroccan market; IKEA; Globalization; entry mode; PESTEL analysis; Cultural distance; entry mode influencers; global markets;

    Abstract : Today’s market environment is increasingly growing due to the economical globalization; with international trade, financial transfers and foreign direct investments the economy is becoming highly interconnected. The advances in communication and transportation technology combined with free-market ideology, have given products and services remarkable mobility. 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