Essays about: "ikea logistics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words ikea logistics.

  1. 11. Combination of Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Green Marketing: Customer Expectations in Furniture Retail

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Katharina Arnold Veronika; [2016-07-04]
    Keywords : sustainable supply chain management; green supply chain management; green marketing; sustainability; retail; furniture;

    Abstract : Sustainable supply chain management contributes significantly to make a product more sustainable, like by the use of raw materials from more sustainable, decrease in carbon footprint due to lighter material weight or increased transport efficiency and new technologies, or recyclability. With the emergence of an increasing demand for sustainable performance in the corporate world, and thus more sustainability communication, surprisingly sustainable supply chain or logistics related information is rarely included into a green marketing strategy. READ MORE

  3. 12. 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. 13. Time-based process mapping based on a case study of IKEA’s appliances’ transit

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : RongHao Zhan; [2016]
    Keywords : Time-based process mapping; VSM;

    Abstract : This research will focus on how applied the Time-based process mapping applied into the practical case. By comparing the difference between traditional process mapping tools and Time-based process map(TBPM), this research find out which kind of company and situation is suitable for TBPM and the reasons why the TBPM is suitable for this situation. READ MORE

  5. 14. The role of global data identification standards for supply chain visibility: the case of GS1

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Avd.)

    Author : Natallia Semianiaka; Ekaterina Silina; [2012]
    Keywords : supply chain visibility; supply chain collaboration; information sharing; global data identification standard; supply chain design; resource-based view RBV ;

    Abstract : Purpose. Supply chain visibility is among the top concerns expressed by many supply chain leaders. READ MORE

  6. 15. Time based strategy in distribution logistics : gaining competitive advantages in IKEA

    University essay from Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Author : Ji Liu; Yuhui Röhstö Hou; [2011]
    Keywords : distribution logistics; time based strategy; IKEA;

    Abstract : Distribution logistics plays a critical role in international companies that want to have more competence in the complex and global market. Today, most customers care more about whether the products can be in hand of them within expected time instead of how company delivery the products. READ MORE