Essays about: "ikea financial performance"

Found 3 essays containing the words ikea financial performance.

  1. 1. Creative Concept or Watered-down Version?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Clara Michelsen; Alice Beckman; [2019]
    Keywords : Format development; Store format; Concept store; Traditional format; Customer Experience; Store Performance Evaluation; IKEA; Clas Ohlson; Portfolio Management; Sales Cannibalism; Market Penetration; Touchpoints; Revived Image; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this to study is to identify factors that influence how a concept store format contributes to a format portfolio, which will be done by exploring the concept store format from three perspectives; customers, manager, and industry experts. Philosophies of epistemology and ontology were considered, where the social constructionism stance was employed. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring the Benefits of Implementing CSR Practices: from a Supplier Perspective -A case study of IKEA and its Vietnamese Suppliers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Yifan Zhang; Carl Johan Hed; [2009-08-24T11:59:24Z]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; supply chain; policy implementation; supplier benefits; social and environmental conditions; Vietnam;

    Abstract : As a growing number of corporations today show concern to sustainable development and non-financial performance indicators, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is no longer viewed as an upsetting burden or merely a tactic to improve corporate brand image. While studies on various impacts of CSR are prevalent in both academia and the business world, few scholars and practitioners chose to look into this issue from a supplier perspective. READ MORE

  4. 3. Internal Benchmarking at IKEA - Continuous improvements in the Store Development Process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karl Johan Servin; Jeanette Mårtensson; [2002]
    Keywords : Internal benchmarkin; IKEA; Continuous improvements; Store dimensioning; Store development; Internal accounting; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Problem IKEA uses a standard store concept when building IKEA stores. Developing a standard store concept simplifies the procedure to build many similar stores in a more efficient way. However, a difficulty in the process of establishing and using a standardised concept is how to continuously update the concept itself. READ MORE