Essays about: "ikea supply chain model"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words ikea supply chain model.

  1. 1. Significance of a sustainable business model : the case of IKEA, swedish retailer in furniture and home accessories

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Hira Shahid; [2020]
    Keywords : circular economy; linear economy; sustainability; sustainable business model; sustainable products; stakeholder theory;

    Abstract : In the modern era of industrialization resource depletion and carbon footprint of commercial activities is an important concern. Awareness about the impact of conventional commercial activities is increasing among the consumers as well as organizations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Adaptation of Shipment Consolidation and Distribution Network Design to Omni-channel Retailing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Johan Deniz; Martin Månsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Adaptation of shipment consolidation and distribution network design to omni-channel retailing Authors: Johan Deniz, Martin Månsson Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: Global retailers tend to have complex distribution networks. A part of the complexity stems from trade-offs in deciding which distribution mode to choose when transporting goods from the suppliers to the customers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Responsible paper sourcing in a global matrix organised retail company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Annie Sandgren; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; paper industry; reputational risk; supply network; traceability; försörjningsnätverk; pappersindustrin; spårbarhet;

    Abstract : Pressure from regulation as well as customer demand on responsibly sourced and produced goods and services is greater than ever. IKEA is considered a bench mark company as regards CSR in global supply chains and now a system needs to be put in place to also secure responsible paper sourcing. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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. 5. Wooden products supply chain to India : a study on glue board planks and finished products

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Carl Emil Sjögren; [2017]
    Keywords : activity based costing model; emerging markets; furniture; global; IKEA; international; management; risk; material;

    Abstract : We live in a global world with companies that operate in different countries and continents. This globalization creates great opportunities for companies to reach new markets, but also lead to increased competition. This competition makes it essential for companies to constantly work with costs. READ MORE