Essays about: "literature review on ikea innovation"

Found 4 essays containing the words literature review on ikea innovation.

  1. 1. Going the Extra Mile : Urban Delivery of Large Goods

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Emelie Sundström; Emma Södergren; [2021]
    Keywords : Last-mile delivery; large goods; delivery of large goods; transportation; transportation innovation; PESTLE; Rogers’ diffusion of innovations;

    Abstract : In light of the growing e-commerce and rising population in cities, along with the ongoing climate crisis, the efforts to improve transportation options are intensifying. Thus, the field of last-mile delivery, i.e., the last stretch of transportation to an end customer, is becoming an increasingly researched topic. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Role of MCS in Supporting Different Ways of Organizing Ambidexterity - A case study of IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elina Luotola; Tammy Reile; [2017]
    Keywords : Innovation; Ambidexterity; Management control systems; Exploration and exploitation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper was to discover the different ways to organize ambidexterity, and investigate what role MCS plays in the contribution of achieving the balance of organizational ambidexterity. We sought to create a theoretical framework that conceptualizes the relations between MCS and different forms of ambidexterity, based on both previous literature and a case study of IKEA focusing on the organization of ambidexterity and the role of MCS to support it. READ MORE

  4. 3. Designing sustainable innovations : Opportunities for new life cycles within the furniture industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Zeno Comacchio; [2016]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Life Cycle Design; Design for Environment; reuse; recovery; disassembly; remanufacturing; system thinking; innovation; sustainability; sustainable development; furniture industry; IKEA;

    Abstract : The Linear Economy cannot any longer be sustained by the eco-system: virgin resources are limited and destined to terminate soon if the contemporary production and consumption model will be maintained. For this reason, in the last few years Circular Economy has become an increasingly discussed topic worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 4. Models and factors used for production location decisions: a review and categorizing framework

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Veerayuth Thumawongchai; Lu Huang; [2011]
    Keywords : Location decision; Production location; Location models and Location factors; Models and actors categorization;

    Abstract : The study of location has a long and extensive history. As this area of study has evolved, there has been an increased recognition of the challenges and the many significant external factors, driven by the changes of trends and criteria on location decisions. READ MORE