Essays about: "ikea s external environment."

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  1. 1. EVALUATION OF IKEA AS A SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY ACTOR IN THE CONTEXT OF INDIA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Åberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; IKEA; sustainability forestry; legitimacy; external stakeholders; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The ubiquity of the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) allows for it to be carried across all spectrums of society and moulded to fit a variety of different norms and understandings. Despite the lack of a universal definition, the modern-day understanding of CSR is heavily based upon corporation’s environmental and sustainable development practices. READ MORE

  3. 2. Service-Dominant Orientation 2.0: Consideration of Sustainability Concerns

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Aierke Yermentayeva; Luke Carey; [2017]
    Keywords : Service-dominant logic; Service-dominant orientation; Value co-creation; Sustainability; Value co-creation capabilities; Trust; Affective Commitment; Perceived Value; Repurchase Intention.;

    Abstract : Abstract Service-Dominant (S-D) logic suggests mutual strategic benefit for all actors of the value network (Vargo & Lusch 2016). However, theoretical reasoning lacks empirical validation of S-D logic implications for performance indicators as well as customer experience. READ MORE

  4. 3. Possibilities and critical aspects of customer value creation through technological innovation in the checkout area of physical retail stores

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stijn Dost; Claus Rietzschel; [2016]
    Keywords : value co- creation; customer experience; retail; mobile self-checkout; self-service technology; IKEA; consumer attitudes and behaviour; technology adoption; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: Exploring the possibilities and critical aspects of mobile self-checkout to enhance value creation and customer satisfaction for physical retailer Research question: How can value be (co-)created between a big box retailer and its customers through a mobile self-checkout solution? Theoretical considerations: After the evaluation of the current literature in value (co-)creation, customer experience and self-service technologies, this research will contribute to these areas with the BOSS-model. This model is the result of the theoretical framework, which incorporates the gathered empirical data in order to become an extension of the existing theory in the previous mentioned area. READ MORE

  5. 4. Foreign Market Entry Strategy & International Franchising : Doing Business in Morocco

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Rania Akhsassi; [2014]
    Keywords : Entry strategy; Foreign markets; Franchising; Moroccan market; IKEA; Globalization; entry mode; PESTEL analysis; Cultural distance; entry mode influencers; global markets;

    Abstract : Today’s market environment is increasingly growing due to the economical globalization; with international trade, financial transfers and foreign direct investments the economy is becoming highly interconnected. The advances in communication and transportation technology combined with free-market ideology, have given products and services remarkable mobility. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stakeholder management in a multicultural environment : A case-study of a global retailer entering the Russian Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Dinara Izmaylova; Federica Zuccon; [2011]
    Keywords : stakeholder management; internationalization; cross-cultural management; global retailer;

    Abstract : Nowadays, an increasing number of global retailers such as IKEA, Carrefour and Auchan, are expanding their business internationally: internationalization is seen as a way to face competitors as well as to enhance position on the market. In particular, emerging markets are becoming a fertile field for investing resources due to their fast economic development and growing disposable income of the local population. READ MORE