Search for dissertations about: "ikea technology DEVELOPMENT"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words ikea technology DEVELOPMENT.

2. 1. When Information Technology Faces Resource Interaction : Using IT Tools to Handle Products at IKEA and Edsbyn

   Author : Enrico Baraldi; Håkan Håkansson; Alexandra Waluszewski; Pete Naudé; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business studies; Information Technology; Resources; Business Networks; IKEA; Edsbyn; Företagsekonomi; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the interplay between IT and the other resources in business networks. IT tools are important facilities that firms utilize in several managerial tasks. READ MORE

4. 2. Managing Competence Development Programs in a Cross-Cultural Organisation : What are the barriers and enablers?

   Author : Mi Sook Park; Birger Rapp; Ethel Brundin; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Competence; Competence Development; Competence Development Programs; Culture; Cultural Diversity; Southeast Asia Case Study; Cross-Cultural Organisation; Industrial organisation; administration and economics; Industriell organisation; administration och ekonomi; Economic Information Systems; Ekonomiska informationssystem;

   Abstract : During the past decade, research on competence development and cross-cultural organisation has been acknowledged both in academic circles and by industrial organisations. Cross-cultural organisations that have emerged through globalisation are a manifestation of the growing economic interdependence among countries. READ MORE

5. 3. On Structuring and Practical Use of the Lean Product Development Concept : Based on Case Studies of Industrial Product Development Organizations

   Author : Liv Gingnell; Robert Lagerström; Joakim Lilliesköld; Torgeir Welo; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industriella informations- och styrsystem; Industrial Information and Control Systems;

   Abstract : All companies are dependent on having customers that choose to buy their products. These products are the result of the complex New Product Development process (NPD). This process involves many different functions and people with different backgrounds cooperating with each other. READ MORE

6. 4. On Opportunities of Integrated Packaging, Logistics and Product Development - Experiences from a Case Study at IKEA

   Author : Jenny Klevås; Förpackningslogistik; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

   Abstract : The main ambition of companies is to deliver products (or services) to customers successfully in order to remain competitive. This requires an efficient and effective product development process, as well as cost reductions and higher service levels through improved logistics performance in the supply chain. Traditionally, these two areas, i.e. READ MORE

7. 5. Vackrare vardagsvara – design för alla? : Gregor Paulsson och Svenska Slöjdföreningen 1915–1925

   Author : Gunnela Ivanov; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; arts and crafts; art and technology; industrial art; arts décoratifs; industrial design; history of design; household wares; architecture and engineering; housing problem; home furniture; romanticism; Deutscher Werkbund; Slöjdföreningen; Svensk Form; Swedish grace; IKEA; social aesthetics; Sozial Ästhetik; functionalism; reformation of museums; exhibitions; fairs; department stores; artefact use; taste; adult education; theological aesthetics; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; History; historia;

   Abstract : This thesis is structured in six chapters. Chapter I contains an introduction and includes purpose, theory, method, and concepts. READ MORE