Essays about: "organization of ikea"

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  1. 21. 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

  2. 22. Managing digitalization with Dynamic Capabilities - A case study on how incumbent firms are building dynamic capabilities to address digitalization

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Billy Wiljén; Reza Khalaf Beigi; [2016-09-21]
    Keywords : IT management; dynamic capabilities; options; digitalization; resources; digital innovation;

    Abstract : Digitalization has a strong impact on all industries. The emergence of new technologies, also influences both society and the economy. For product developing firms this infer a need to respond to market change and innovation in product development. READ MORE

  3. 23. Personnel motivation in multinational companies : standardization and adaptation

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Anna Stepanyan; [2016]
    Keywords : Multinational company; Motivation system; Cross-cultural differences; Standardization and adaptation; Motivational tools; Personnel motivation; Motivation in multinational companies;

    Abstract : With the increasing emergence of multinational companies and the increased popularity of these companies, the question of the organization of their activities becomes interesting for the HR community worldwide. These companies are renowned for deliberate management structure of human resources and their effective use. READ MORE

  4. 24. Get consumers walk into the sustainability talk : an analysis of consumers' sustainability perception via business’s sustainable practice, focusing on a case study from IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Xiao Yang; [2016]
    Keywords : CSR; sustainability science; sustainability awareness; sustainability value; consumer; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As more and more companies are realizing the importance to integrate sustainability with their economic prosperity development, Triple Bottom Line functions as companies' Polaris to guide them to incorporate "People, Planet" considerations into their "Profit" seeking goal. Corporate social responsibility initiatives are adopted by many companies. READ MORE

  5. 25. A Strategic Framework for Improving Inventory Management Decisions at IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Ida Ellesson; Viktor Hultin; [2016]
    Keywords : inventory management; inventory planning; supply chain management; organization; inventory strategy; consumer goods; seasonal demand; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background IKEA has realized the potential benefits of improving inventory management on a strategic level. For IKEA as a market leader in the home furnishing business, an efficient supply chain and proper management of inventory is of crucial importance in order to support their business idea of offering lowpriced products to the many people. READ MORE