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Buch, Julia, and Jakob Trenk. "Furniture rental – the new way to consume furniture? : Attitudes and intentions to choose furniture rental as an alternative consumption model." Thesis, Jönköping University, Internationella Handelshögskolan, 2021. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-52680.

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Background: Fast furniture is a growing trend similar to fast fashion and fast food, implying that manufacturers produce large quantities of inexpensive furniture. At the same time, consumers use the furniture shorter and replace it more frequently. Fast furniture relies on high resource consumption, outsourced production, and furniture design that makes it necessary to replace it more often. This causes a decrease in quality and an increase in produced quantities. Most of the furniture worldwide is landfilled as it is not recyclable due to low-quality materials. One potential solution is impl
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Jacques, Denise. "Decent Furniture for Decent People: The Production and Consumption of Jacques & Hay Furniture in Nineteenth-Century Canada." Thesis, Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10393/19736.

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The Canadian firm of Jacques & Hay was in business for fifty years, during which the company, if The Globe (Toronto) is to be believed, furnished the Province of Canada. This was a stunning and largely undocumented success. Jacques & Hay was one of the largest employers in the province and dominated the cabinet-making trade from 1835 to 1885. In 1871, Jacques & Hay employed 430 men and 50 women in a vertically-integrated operation that included a sawmill, two factories and a showroom. Jacques & Hay produced abundant furniture at reasonable prices. The availability of such household furnishings
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shenoy, naina. "Culture of Care : Fostering Circularity of Furniture." Thesis, Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för design (DE), 2019. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-87112.

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The rate at which the human race is exhausting the planet’s resources, a transition from a linear economy to a circular economy has become necessary. More importantly the success of circular economy is dependent on the consumer’s everyday actions and practices. This project looks to contribute to that smooth transition at a consumer behavior level of furniture consumption through market actions. It specifically focuses on the sustainable consumption of the sofas to be able to collect data and actionable insights so that it can serve as an example that can be applied to all types of furniture.
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Holm, Julia, Lovisa Klang, and Mimmi Nordquist. "The future green home : A qualitative study of sustainable development in the furniture industry; Generation Ys’ needs and wants for greener furniture." Thesis, Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF), 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-96030.

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The purpose of this study is to provide a deeper understanding to business managers, of how the Swedish Generation Y consume furniture and if there is a want of consuming more green furniture. The thesis identifies previous research of sustainability development within furnishing and the phenomenon of attitude-behavior gap among consumers. Hence, the purpose of investigating consumer’s behavior and attitudes, the qualitative method has been used to understand the processes and influence factors of the contextualized setting. Further, this study follows a deductive approach because of the unexp
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Liao, Yin. "Designing an efficient Collection process for Discarded furniture." Thesis, Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT), 2017. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-66828.

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The furniture industry is a thriving industry in the past decades all over the world. The increase in production and sales of furniture products means that more raw materials are needed and more furniture waste is produced at the same time. Taking into account the unsolved environmental issues, it is necessary to make innovation changes to reduce the waste and overcome the continuously increasing resource consumption. Circular economy draws a wide attention under this situation. As an alternative to replace the traditional linear consumption model, it balances the economic development and envi
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Boonsener, Prach, and Thazali Siti Nur Shahizah Mohd. "Furniture Consumption in Thailand : A Kano model study of IKEA with implications for the strategy making process." Thesis, Karlstads universitet, Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT, 2011. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-7727.

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This thesis is a study of Thai consumer behavior that affects the purchasing and servicing in the furniture retail industry. A market survey was conducted in Thailand to support this study. The target group of this study is people residing in Bangkok aged 25 year old and above. In order to find a suitable strategy for the new IKEA in Thailand, the data gathered was analyzed and discussed by applying the type of Kano’s model with IKEA’s strategies. It was also analyzed in terms of conceptual level between Kano’s model and research strategy. The study reveals that consumer behavior and character
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Ponsonby, Margaret. "Consumption of furniture and furnishings for the home in the West Midlands using local suppliers 1760-1860." Thesis, University of Wolverhampton, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/2436/97373.

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CASTRO, GABRIELA VARANDA DE. "INTERIOR DESIGN AND CONSUMPTION: THE PERCEPTION OF THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS IN FURNITURE AND DECORATIVE OBJECTS." PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO, 2008. http://www.maxwell.vrac.puc-rio.br/Busca_etds.php?strSecao=resultado&nrSeq=13338@1.

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CONSELHO NACIONAL DE DESENVOLVIMENTO CIENTÍFICO E TECNOLÓGICO<br>Todo projeto de design que promete mudanças deve, afinal, comunicar-se de uma maneira eficiente com seu público. E todo projeto sustentável deve tornar clara a sua sugestão de transformação da sociedade. Mais que modelar formas e funções, designers criam idéias e propostas, que seus consumidores ou usuários finais percebem ou não. Portanto, esse novo valor simbólico conferido pelo design, aqui neste trabalho chamado de valor sustentável, deve ser visto como uma oportunidade para comunicar uma idéia, uma proposta de mudança social
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Geiger, Ohlin Erika. "UNCANNY TRACES : Furniture and objects made of what used to be someone’s skin." Thesis, Konstfack, Institutionen för design, inredningsarkitektur och visuell kommunikation (DIV), 2019. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:konstfack:diva-6944.

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Through non-human animals, humans have come to understand ways of living in this world and simultaneously animals have provided the resources for humans to claim this living. But through this progression and time humans have become detached from the origin of the resources. By this separation it becomes possible for humans to turn a blind eye to cruelty and the environmental impact that the claim to non-human animals convey. With the aim is to evoke reflection on the human ruling of the non-human animals, this project aims to design objects and furniture that are uncanny, familiar and ordinary
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Marques, Déborah Caramel. "Mobiliário doméstico e as apropriações do moderno: a divulgação dos interiores residenciais nos periódicos especializados e ilustrados (1930-1955)." Universidade de São Paulo, 2018. http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/8/8138/tde-08022019-114233/.

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Esta pesquisa trata das discussões em torno da apropriação do mobiliário dito moderno, no período de 1930 a 1955, a partir de matérias e anúncios publicitários publicados nas revistas ilustradas A Cigarra e O Cruzeiro, e nas revistas de arquitetura Acrópole e A Casa. A partir de textos e imagens divulgados por esses periódicos, com a finalidade de apresentar questionamentos estéticos e funcionais relativos ao uso de móveis domésticos, incluindo o seu arranjo no espaço da casa, analisamos o fenômeno social de difusão dos móveis modernos, trazendo à tona a diversidade de apropriações dos preceit
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Tollin, Rebecka. "Gör det långsamt- för miljöns skull." Thesis, Malmö universitet, Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS), 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mau:diva-21765.

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I studien undersöks det hur teorier från slow food och slow fashion genom olika designprocesser kan överföras till nya produktkategorier, i detta fall har möbler valts ut som kategori. Syftet med denna studie har varit skapa medvetenhet och synliggöra möjligheter för produktdesigners att arbeta med slow principer i kombination med kritisk design på nya produktkategorier. Detta för att främja hållbar utveckling och vår miljö. Det teoretiska ramverket ligger som grund för studien och innefattar slow fashion, Slow food, kritisk design och slow design. Som metoder har det bland anna
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Barcelos, Maria Claudia Vidal. "Regimes de sentidos em espaços temáticos paulistanos: consumo de móveis e objetos de decoração." Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, 2014. https://tede2.pucsp.br/handle/handle/4660.

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Made available in DSpace on 2016-04-26T18:14:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 Maria Claudia Vidal Barcelos.pdf: 8108719 bytes, checksum: ad1433950ad522bbb5241c3794813db2 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2014-12-10<br>The present study regards São Paulo s city commerce of furniture and decoration objects. We aim to understand and systematize sense production on the context of this segment s consumption from the way intersubjective relations are settled between subjects and thematic spaces. In that way we question how do subjects allow themselves to be seen by the occupation of these thematic spaces
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"Furniture Longevity: How Mass-Produced Heirloom Furniture Supports Sustainable Consumption." Master's thesis, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.9022.

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abstract: In recent years, the length of time people use and keep belongings has decreased. With the acceptance of short-lived furniture and inexpensive replacements, the American mentality has shifted to thinking that discarding furniture is normal, often in the guise of recycling. Americans are addicted to landfills. The high cost of landfill real estate and other considerable ecological impacts created by the manufacturing of furniture should persuade people to give their belongings a longer life, but in reality, furniture is often prematurely discarded. This grounded theory study takes a m
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Lin, Yi-Chun, and 林怡均. "The Symbolic Consumption of Furniture Print Advertisements in Taiwan." Thesis, 2010. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/24997927337830910532.

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碩士<br>國立政治大學<br>廣告研究所<br>98<br>Modern society operates behind a shroud of symbolic consumption. Home furniture consumption, as an example, has been altered from purely functional to highly symbolic. Based on Roland Barthes’ pictorial semiotic theory, this paper attempts to analyze the print advertisements of furniture in Taiwan in order to clarify the signifying process of these furniture print ads and the socio-cultural values embedded in the Taiwan’s furniture consumption. Twenty-three print ads selected from popular design magazines, Arch and interior, are categorized into five groups acc
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Yeh, HSIN-CHANG, and 葉信昌. "The Multiple Interpretation about Image of Consumption Space—An Example of Furniture Store's Consumption Situation." Thesis, 2017. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/3w3dx4.

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碩士<br>輔仁大學<br>社會學系碩士班<br>104<br>This study is based on researching “consumption” in the present society, and then choosing “furniture consumption” as a field research. Focusing on furniture stores' consumption situations are filled with images in “IKEA” and “HOLA”, how the consumers interpret the images of consumption space in “IKEA” and “HOLA”. By researching this research problem to clarify the relationship between producers and consumers in the fields of furniture consumption like “IKEA” and “HOLA”. So that we can understand “furniture consumption” further in the present society, then hopin
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Lin, Mei-chuan, and 林美娟. "The research on Taiwanese families’ furniture consumption schema for living room." Thesis, 2003. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/03132564652097953732.

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碩士<br>國立中山大學<br>企業管理學系研究所<br>92<br>Abstract: This thesis studied the ideas and situations of living room decorations of Taiwanese families and their choices of the furniture for them. Specicially, the present study analyzed in detail Taiwanese families’ aesthetic prefereence of color and material for their furniture combination for living room decorations, based on the theroy of consumption schema. The valid sample included 333 Taiwaness families from three metropolitant cities of the island. The data were examined thoroughly by statistical methods such as Factor Analysis, Cluster Analysis,
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Chao-lung, Cheng, and 鄭兆龍. "A Study of Consumption Value and Style Preference-Furniture as an Example." Thesis, 2000. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/50887042802077273056.

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碩士<br>大葉大學<br>工業設計研究所<br>88<br>The study explores consumptive value and style preference of furniture from the points of product marketing and design planing. In the recent years, due to the information changed quickly and the phenomenon of globalization, occurred the consciousness and value concept of consumer change more sharp. Therefor, it is more important to understand the variety of consumption marketing. Furthermore, the purpose of the study is to search the attitudes of consumption value and style preference when consumer purchasing furniture. In design methodology, from the
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Chen, Wei-En, and 陳緯恩. "A study of the Purchase Intention on Corrugated Furniture of Consumer in Kaohsiung Area Based on the LOHAS and Green Consumption Concepts." Thesis, 2012. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/18419238018379094708.

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碩士<br>東方設計學院<br>文化創意設計研究所<br>100<br>The newest lifestyle LOHAS is a phenomenon caused by mass production and mass consumption of humans during the 20th century. In the 1980s, in US, Europe and Japan, LOHAS has been a focus and a big discussion topic, which started this new fashion lifestyle.In recent years eco-friendly is the new trend for many products and habits of consumption, it follows the principle of the 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) and 3E (Economic, Ecological, Equitable) reducing high pollution products. The new trend of using corrugated furniture, using which to reduce deforestation,
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