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    National Chengchi University IKEA Invades America International Business Management case no.2 1. What factors account for success of IKEA? * Positioning in the “Scandinavian” – style niche ‚ putting simplicity‚ design‚ space –efficiency and low-price in the core of IKEA’s business * “Experience shopping” – creating a unique experience to customers that makes it fun to spend time in one outlet the whole day and enjoy it; including childcare centre‚ restaurants they created an entertaining

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    Company Background Topshop is a British clothes retailer with stores in over 20 countries and online operations in some of its markets. Topshop’s sales primarily come from women’s clothing and fashion accessories. It is part of the Arcadia Group‚ which owns a number of other retail outlets including Burton‚ Dorothy Perkins and Miss Selfridge. The chain was founded in 1964 as Peter Robinson’s Top Shop‚ a young-persons’ fashion brand within the Sheffield branch of the Peter Robinson Ltd ladies fashion

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    Case Analysis about Marketing Mix and Its Trends of IKEA 1. Analysis of IKEA’s Marketing Mix There is no doubt that organization or managers have not the ability to change and control external factors of marketing environment‚ such as consumers‚ suppliers‚ competitors‚ cultural differences‚ political differences and economical states. However‚ organization can develop reasonable strategies for marketing mix which are controllable elements in the marketing environment. Organizations can take product

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    1. What factors account for the success of IKEA? Three factors account for IKEA’s success in the furniture retailing industry: First‚ their Scandinavian designs are simple but unique. In the past‚ IKEA’s designs were functional at best‚ ugly at worst (Moon‚ 2004). The company had gradually but deliberately adopted a more distinct design aesthetic (Moon‚ 2004). Second‚ IKEA is cost efficient. As back as 1956‚ IKEA began testing flat packages. IKEA designs products so that they can be packed flat

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    The competitive advantages of IKEA  Low price and good quality more than competitors  Good service  High quality of design  Wide varieties IKEA of Sweden AB (IoS) based in Älmhult‚ develops and makes the IKEA range available to stores and customers all over the world. The competitive advantages of IKEA is to offer wide range of well-designed‚ functional home furnishing products at price so low that as many people as possible can afford them. Their concept of high quality of design

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    IKEA‚ the Swedish furniture conglomerate‚ has taken on aggressive growth goals over the past several years in an effort to remain competitive. With this in mind‚ Michael Porter ’s "5 Forces" are applied to IKEA for better understanding of the organization as such: INTERNAL RIVALRY/COMPETITORS- The organization operates in a highly competitive industry‚ characterized by other low priced furniture producers such as Galiform of England and retailers such as Wal-Mart of the United States. Internally

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    IKEA Purchasing Strategy Jerry‚ Yeung Siu Hang TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1. Company Background & History 2. Company overview 3. Vision and Mission 4. Key Objective to build an efficient purchasing system to maximize the profit margin 3. Related Background……………………………………………………………………………………………. 1. What is the definition of purchasing Management 2. What is the definition of Purchasing Management in

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    Advantage of IKEA and IKEA in China Zhi Li June 2010 Master’s Thesis in Logistics and Innovation Management Master of Science in Logistics and Innovation Management Supervisor: Lars Steiner Abstract Title: Author: Supervisor: Purpose: The competitive advantage of IKEA and IKEA in China Zhi Li Lars Steiner The main purpose of this master thesis is to describe the IKEA concept and discuss the application in China. After research the history of IKEA‚ interview with the manager of IKEA store‚ and

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    About IKEA: IKEA is a privately-owned company founded in Sweden by Ingvar Kamprad. He first started to sell pens‚ wallets‚ picture frames‚ table runners‚ jewellery and nylon stockings and decided to add furniture in 1947. IKEA has now around 260 stores‚ much of which are located in Europe‚ the United States‚ Australia and Asia. Nowadays IKEA is known for selling modern and utilitarian furniture at low prices their vision is "To create a better everyday life for the many people". IKEA motto is

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    firm and country specific advantages could be the following: IKEA sells the same furniture all over the world‚ so IKEA rips huge economies of scale from the size of its stores and the big production runs necessary to stock them. IKEA also offers a low competitive price because of the economies of scale (30% lower than competitors) Exclusive relationship between IKEA and its suppliers‚ offering modern and exclusive designs for IKEA. Designers also work closely with suppliers‚ keeping the costs

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