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    Nathan Johnson Case Analysis MGT 400 – 10/27/09 IKEA’s Global Sourcing Challenge: Indian Rugs and Child Labor 1) How should Marianne Barner respond to the invitation for IKEA to have a representative appear on the upcoming broadcast of the German Video Production? The offer to have a representative appear on the upcoming broadcast of the German Video Production seems like a total set up. This movie sounds like it is totally geared towards tearing down the corporation’s credibility‚

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    Background of the company IKEA is a privately held‚ international home products company that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture such as beds and desks‚ appliances and home accessories. The company is the world ’s largest furniture retailer. Founded in 1943 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad in Sweden‚ the company is named as an acronym comprising the initials of the founder ’s name (Ingvar Kamprad)‚ the farm where he grew up‚ and his home paris (Timetoast‚ 2013). IKEA has 300 home furnishing

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    IKEA’s Global Sourcing Challenge: Indian Rugs and Child Labor Executive Summary Ingvar Kamprad founded IKEA in the early 1950s and served as CEO until 1986. By the mid-1990s the company was the world’s largest specialized furniture retailer. Kamprad broke the mold of the traditional furniture maker and went outside of the Swedish furniture cartel. He built relationships with outside suppliers and forged a unique business model featuring exhibition retail displays highlighting a broad range of functional

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    Overview: IKEA The most successful retailer for mass market in the world is known to be IKEA which sells Scandinavian style home furnishings and other house goods in 301 stores in 41 countries. IKEA hosted 522 million shoppers last year. IKEA is a short word which stands for Ingvar the first name of the owner‚ Kamprad the last name of the owner‚ Elmtaryd the name of the farm where Ingvar grew up in‚ and Agunnaryd the name of the village near to Ingvar’s childhood home. IKEA was founded in 1943 when

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    nd nd 2 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH (2 ICBER 2011) PROCEEDING WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A MANAGER: THE CASE OF MALAYSIAN FIVESTAR RESORT HOTELS Rozila Ahmad (rozila@uum.edu.my) Noor Azimin Zainol (azimin@uum.edu.my) Universiti Utara Malaysia Sintok‚ 06010 Kedah ABSTRACT This article investigates the requirement for managerial posts in five-star resort hotels in Malaysia. Despite the growth of hotel industry in Malaysia‚ academic literature especially qualitative

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    management 05/21/2012 IKEA Supply Chain Analysis Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration Yanjing Ge Youyou Zhang Yi Xie Pengfei Zhao College of Business and Public Management Catalogue Abstract ...3 Introduction.3-4 IKEA Supply Chain Strategy..4-6 Supply Chain Management of IKEA..6-9 3.1. Supplier Management..6-7 3.2. Store Design.7-8 3.3. Warehouse Management..8-9 4. IKEA Supply Chain9-13 4.1. IKEA Supply Chain System.9-11

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    projections of what is most likely to happen in the future. PEDAGOGY This chapter focuses on "how to do it." That is‚ how to really build a financial plan from a series of physical and economic assumptions. This is an important distinction of this text. Most books talk about planning‚ but actually teach only the overly simplified percentage of sales approach. After reading this chapter‚ students are able to do real business financial plans. TEACHING OBJECTIVES Students should gain

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    1.0 Introduction The Swedish home furnishing retailer IKEA was founded by Ingvar Kamprad in the region of Smaland in Sweden in 1943 (Hultman‚ et al.‚ 2011). It is regarded as one of the most respected and reliable companies in Sweden (Gronvius‚ Lernborg‚ 2009). Today‚ IKEA is a global company which has operations in 41 countries around the world for over six decades. It has 29 trading offices located in 25 countries and the remaining 16 countries are 11 customer distribution centers and 26 distribution

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    1) Looking at Ikeas challenges.. -low cost replacement for wood -global warming -deforestation - new sources of supply to support more store openings Option: Fabricating material Eco Friendly Substitute‚ still low cost… look a like 2) those countries match Ikeas target market -college students -budget -standard of living -income Challenge: -known for stylish‚ low-cost -other firms see Ikea as a threat and to compete and sustain they have developed new low cost furnishing

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    1. Develop a profile of the typical IKEA customer. To what extent does the profile vary across countries? IKEA customers’ profiles are typically relative to their domestic markets as their perceptions can be more or less easily matched with their expectations. IKEA targets customers who are willing to assemble furniture themselves‚ self-servicing while looking at the furniture‚ and willing to deliver furniture home by themselves. The majority of the customers like to perceive themselves as either

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