Essays about: "business support IKEA"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the words business support IKEA.

  1. 6. Improving the internal efficiency at IKEA After Sales focusing on the development of a warehouse management system

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Camilla Markén; Emma Hultqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : Astro; efficiency; flow; M3; Lean; warehouse management system; Astro; effektivitet; flöde; M3; lagersystem; Lean;

    Abstract : A warehouse management system shall handle warehousing operations with the aim of gaining control over the company's storage capacity and inventory management. It should support functions such as goods receiving, warehousing, order receiving and orderpicking. READ MORE

  2. 7. Multichannel Segmentation vs. Demographic Segmentation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Büger; Rebecca Hylkén Olsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Demographic segmentation; multichannel segmentation; product involvement; retail management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to generate a multichannel segmentation model for high involvement products and to compare it to the widely spread demographic segmentation. In addition, the study also aims to identify demographic and psychographic profiles to provide a rich descriptive picture of the new customer segments. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Role of MCS in Supporting Different Ways of Organizing Ambidexterity - A case study of IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elina Luotola; Tammy Reile; [2017]
    Keywords : Innovation; Ambidexterity; Management control systems; Exploration and exploitation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper was to discover the different ways to organize ambidexterity, and investigate what role MCS plays in the contribution of achieving the balance of organizational ambidexterity. We sought to create a theoretical framework that conceptualizes the relations between MCS and different forms of ambidexterity, based on both previous literature and a case study of IKEA focusing on the organization of ambidexterity and the role of MCS to support it. READ MORE

  4. 9. Get consumers walk into the sustainability talk : an analysis of consumers' sustainability perception via business’s sustainable practice, focusing on a case study from IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Xiao Yang; [2016]
    Keywords : CSR; sustainability science; sustainability awareness; sustainability value; consumer; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As more and more companies are realizing the importance to integrate sustainability with their economic prosperity development, Triple Bottom Line functions as companies' Polaris to guide them to incorporate "People, Planet" considerations into their "Profit" seeking goal. Corporate social responsibility initiatives are adopted by many companies. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Effects of Diversity on Multinational Organisations : An exploratory case study investigating the cross-cultural management and organisational culture of IKEA

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Adam Larsson; Simon Schiehle; [2016]
    Keywords : diversity; cross - cultural management; organisational culture; IKEA; organisational socialisation; institutionalisation; institutional memory;

    Abstract : Nowadays, multinational organisations face the challenge of managing a diverse workforce. The role of diversity has become increasingly important in a world that is influenced by the outcomes of globalisation. Organisations operate worldwide and therefore recruit their employees from all around the world, which leads to diverse workforces. READ MORE