Essays about: "product innovation ikea"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words product innovation ikea.

  1. 1. Development of Self Watering Planter

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Natalia Norambuena Contreras; [2023]
    Keywords : self watering; planter; product development; design; IKEA; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Both during and after the pandemic, the trend of biophilic design has reached maximum acceleration. One of the consequences being an increasing interest in gardening and plant care in general. READ MORE

  3. 2. Integrating Cultural Elements Into a Home : How to make product development adaptable

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Amanda Lenko; [2022]
    Keywords : Cultural Values; Product Development Adaptability; Customisation; Globalisation;

    Abstract : This thesis report has been written for the Innovation in Business, Engineering, and Design master’s program (specialization in design) at Linnaeus University in Växjö, Sweden, in collaboration with IKEA, a furniture company in Älmhult, Sweden.  This report is about finding form for customization to contribute to adapting cultures into product development. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Exploratory Study of Sourcing Options for Alternative Materials to Leather - A Case Study at IKEA of Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Akashdeep Maheshwari; David Marriaga Diaz; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Sustainability; Leather; Coated fabrics; Leather alternatives; Circular supply chain; Sustainable supply chain management; Purchasing strategic management; Supplier selection; LCA.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: An exploratory study of sourcing options for alternative materials to leather. Authors: Akashdeep Maheshwari and David Marriaga Diaz – Master Students in Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Division of Engineering Logistics. Lunds Tekniska Högskola (LTH), Lund University. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Customer Experience in the Product After-Use Phase : A case study of the IKEA second-hand store

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Viviana Garcia; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Business Model; Customer Experience; After-Use Activities; Reverse logistics;

    Abstract : As customers become more and more aware of the threats and limits of the current economic system, joined with the pressure of environmental policies, companies are pressured to rethink their offerings, processes, and business models in order to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. This transition requires significant changes in habits and behaviors, but simultaneously it offers opportunities for innovation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Improving comfort simulations of sleeping mattresses for IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Joel Elinder; [2020]
    Keywords : LS-Dyna; explicit finite element simulations; compressive testing; human soft tissue material models; mass scaling; hyperelastic material model validation; material validation; explicit timestep; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : It is beneficial for a furniture company like IKEA to objectively and accurately evaluate what makes a mattress comfortable. But what defines comfort? IKEA currently investigates mattress comfort through extensive real-life user testing. Through which, six parameters of comfort have been identified. READ MORE