Essays about: "ikea sourcing strategy"

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  1. 1. A critical overview of the RFQ process of a Global Company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Eric Toste; Muhammad Ahmed; [2022]
    Keywords : Request for quotation; Sourcing; Standardization; Transformation; Lean; Business strategy; Alignment; Framework; Benchmarking;

    Abstract : The increasing globalization has changed the dynamics of different functions within organizations. One function is procurement which has transformed from an operational to a strategic function. READ MORE

  3. 2. MOVING FORWARD IN INDIA An Analysis of IKEA’s Indian Distribution Network Development

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gunnar Löfstedt; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Warehouses and distribution centers form an integral part of the supply chain. However, determining how many are needed to effectively supply a market is a complex question. This is especially true when entering a new market. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cost-based model for international logistics : case-study with IKEA Industry’s supply chain in Russia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Fredrik Jönsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Forest companies; IKEA Industry; International logistics; International supply chains; Logistics costs; Mapping; Russia forest sector; Sourcing; Supply chain management; Supply chain performance; IKEA Industri; Internationell logistik; Internationella värdekedjor; Kartläggning; Logistikkostnader; Optimering av värdekedjor; Rysk skogssektor; Skogsföretag; Värdekedjans prestation;

    Abstract : The global market is constantly changing, which implies that successful companies incessantly need to respond to new conditions of how they operate. One strong trend changing the structure of the market is globalization, making the business arena wider with intensified investments and trade across borders. READ MORE

  5. 4. Foreign Market Entry Srategies. : A Case study of IKEA entering Indian Market.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Ehsan Ehsan Ullah; Bukola Karlsson; Dada Dada Olanrewaju; [2016]
    Keywords : Globalization; Emerging Markets; Foreign Market Entry Strategies; Market Entry Modes; Franchising.;

    Abstract : Title: Foreign Market Entry Strategies A case study of IKEA entering Indian market Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe factors that need to be considered when entering Indian market. Research Questions: (1) How does IKEA handles its market entry strategy in India? (2) What are the barriers for IKEA in Indian market? (3) Why is IKEA interested in Indian market? Methodology: This thesis has a deductive approach and a qualitative research method. READ MORE

  6. 5. Towards Efficient Road Transport in Logistics Operations : A Case Study of IKEA China

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Zhu Dong; Zhou Haoqi; [2010]
    Keywords : Efficient road transport; Logistics operations; Cost;

    Abstract : Purpose- The purpose of this research is to explore the role of road transport in logistics operations, and to investigate and analyze how IKEA China does operate on road transport in logistics operations. Design/methodology/approach- A single case study has been conducted at IKEA China, including semi-structured interviews and review of internal documents. READ MORE