Essays about: "benchmark ikea"

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  1. 1. Right fit Database Technology for Discounts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Annelie Sinander; Alexandra Galonja; [2022]
    Keywords : Database Technologies; Discounts; SQL; NoSQL; Latency; Signal-to-noise-ratio; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete har utförts i syfte att jämföra hur fyra olika databashanterare (DBMS) presterar inom ett begränsat antal områden för att därigenom dra slutsatser kring vilken som fungerar bäst för att lagra data om rabatter på IKEA. De databashanterare som testas är MongoDB, MariaDB, Neo4j och PostgreSQL. READ MORE

  3. 2. Responsible paper sourcing in a global matrix organised retail company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Annie Sandgren; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; paper industry; reputational risk; supply network; traceability; försörjningsnätverk; pappersindustrin; spårbarhet;

    Abstract : Pressure from regulation as well as customer demand on responsibly sourced and produced goods and services is greater than ever. IKEA is considered a bench mark company as regards CSR in global supply chains and now a system needs to be put in place to also secure responsible paper sourcing. READ MORE

  4. 3. Internal benchmark of IKEA's Sourcing Assignment processes and documents across business areas and categories - A multiple case study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Axel Heiskanen Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Sourcing Assignment; Internal benchmark; Multiple-case study; Cross-case analysis; Internal best practice; Category management in purchasing; Category source sourcing plan; IKEA way of working; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: The IKEA Range & Supply organisation consists of business areas (BAs) and categories. BAs work with product development toward end-customers while the material-based categories work toward suppliers with purchasing and sourcing related tasks. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sustainable Community Development in the Supply Chains of Swedish Multinationals located in Developing Countries: A Case Study of the CSR Strategy at IKEA & Ericsson AB, using the HDI as a benchmark to measure progress.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Irshaad Wadvalla; [2016]
    Keywords : Community Development; Corporate Social Responsibility; Ericsson; Human Development Index; IKEA; Sustainable Development; Sweden.;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on a case study approach investigating the impact of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies on community development in corporate supply chains that are located in developing countries. The cases chosen for the in-depth analysis are two notable Swedish multinationals, Ericsson, and IKEA. READ MORE

  6. 5. Does IKEA keep its promises? : Impact of large retail chains on medium-sized citiesusing the example of IKEA in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi och ekonomisk historia

    Author : Julian Schmidt; [2013]
    Keywords : IKEA; region; impact; large retailers; Sweden;

    Abstract : Large investments in sparsely populated areas have the reputation to increase the attractiveness of these areas. This is said to lead to more investments, followed by growths in population, unemployment rates and tax revenues. READ MORE