Essays about: "ikea people"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 63 essays containing the words ikea people.

  1. 11. Why employees (don’t) become managers: Employees’ desires and motivations behind succession to managerial positions in retail store environments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Rantala Törnfeldt; Emilia Fisal; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; management; employer branding; leadership branding; human resources; motivation; desire; reluctance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis thesis explores what desires and motivations lay behind employees’ succession to managerial positions in a store environment. Previous research focuses on how to develop good leaders, rather than how to make people want to become leaders, which is why this is an important topic. READ MORE

  3. 12. A self-service design concept for last mile delivery: The solution for retail stores in urban environments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Matilda Holmqvist; Lisa Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : retail store; market study; urban environment; last mile delivery; self- service; product development; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The world is constantly changing, and business strategies are changing with it. Companies are offering new delivery options and technologies for customers globally when doing purchases. IKEA, a global furniture retailer, is expanding their touchpoints by opening retail stores in city centre locations in order to become more accessible. READ MORE

  4. 13. Barriers to Intercultural Communication : -A Case Study on IKEA Japan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Seeger; Simon Gustafsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Intercultural communication; barriers; culture; high anxiety; language; nonverbal communication; stereotyping; ethnocentrism;

    Abstract : This study focuses on exploring barriers to intercultural communication among managers atIKEA Japan. It investigates what challenges MNC subsidiary managers experience whilecommunicating and interacting with people from different cultures. READ MORE

  5. 14. Supply Chain Transparency- Benefits & Transformational Barriers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Charanya Sridharan; Yash Shrimali; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Transparency; Supply Chain Visibility; Digitalisation; Supply Chain Integration; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background Transparency of a supply chain is the extent to which all its stakeholders have a shared understanding of, and access to, the product-related information that they request, without loss, noise, delay, and distortion. Having access to accurate and timely information is a challenging issue in global supply chains. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Customer Experience in the Product After-Use Phase : A case study of the IKEA second-hand store

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Viviana Garcia; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Business Model; Customer Experience; After-Use Activities; Reverse logistics;

    Abstract : As customers become more and more aware of the threats and limits of the current economic system, joined with the pressure of environmental policies, companies are pressured to rethink their offerings, processes, and business models in order to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. This transition requires significant changes in habits and behaviors, but simultaneously it offers opportunities for innovation. READ MORE