Essays about: "ikea logistics"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words ikea logistics.

  1. 21. Co-operation between different units to make the purchasing process of indirect material more effective

    University essay from Matematiska och systemtekniska institutionen

    Author : Anna Eriksson; Marcus Nilsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Purchase; Communication; Cooperation; Indirect material; Inköp; Kommunikation; Samverkan; Indirekt material;

    Abstract : Organisations must change in order to be able to follow the expansion in the world and be competitive along with other organisations at the global market. To successfully efficient the organisations reduce their purchasing costs for material and products. One way to reduce the purchasing costs is to centralise all purchases in an organisation. READ MORE

  2. 22. Evaluating Packaging Logistics Development at IKEA for Improvements in Product and Packaging Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Håkan Dahlborg; Carina Johnsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Packaging Scorecard; packaging logistics; logistics; packaging; supply chain; packaging evaluation; method; Technological sciences; Teknik; Production technology; Produktionsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Evaluating packaging logistics performance at IKEA for improvements in product and packaging development Authors: Håkan Dahlborg and Carina Johnsson Supervisors: Jenny Klevås ? Division of Packaging Logistics, Department of Design Sciences, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund Caroline Bramklev ? Division of Packaging Logistics, Department of Design Sciences, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund Mattias Eriksson ? Packaging Concepts, IKEA of Sweden, Älmhult Purpose: There are two purposes of this master thesis. The first is to develop a method for evaluating different packaging solutions from a logistical Supply Chain perspective. READ MORE

  3. 23. Improving the working routines with outgoing articles - A research project at IKEA San Diego

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Claes Fredlund; Erik Biorklund; [2006]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this Masters thesis is to improve IKEA San Diego’s existing working routine related to the out phasing process of outgoing articles. At the retailer IKEA San Diego, the process of phasing in and out articles was not working efficiently. READ MORE

  4. 24. Evaluation and Justification of an RFID Implementation : Pilot at IKEA Customer Distribution Centre

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Björn Larsson; Ola Qviberg; [2004]
    Keywords : Business and economics; RFID; Radio Frequency Identification; Pilot; evaluation; justification; technology; model; distribution; logistics; customer; distribution centre; case; IKEA; tag; transponder; chip; reader; antenna; frequency; UHF; implementation; maintenance; handling material; furniture; traceability; readability; visibility; tracking; Auto-ID; automatic identification; returnable; asset; process; goods; cost; benefit; early adopters; master thesis; industrial; engineering; management; consultancy; Ekonomi;

    Abstract : The purpose of this final thesis isto develop a model for justification and evaluation of RFID technology. RFID is a new, relatively untested, technology using radio signals for automatic identification of different objects. READ MORE

  5. 25. Consequences of the implementation of the Loading Ledge - A descriptive case study at IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : André Jonsson; Björn Mathiasen; [2004]
    Keywords : Unit load; packaging logistics; logistics; supply chain; wooden pallet; material handling; new unit load concept; Technological sciences; Teknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Consequences of the implementation of the Loading Ledge Authors: André Jonsson and Björn Mathiasen. Supervisors: Daniel Hellström - Division of Packaging Logistics, LTH. Mazen Saghir - Division of Packaging Logistics, LTH. Rickard Andersson - IKEA. READ MORE