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     Forces  and  Value  Chain  analyses  of  IKEA   (2012‚  2700  words)     This paper looks at IKEA‚ one of the global leading furniture retailers and a very successful brand. It examines the environment in which IKEA operates using SWOT‚ PESTEL‚ Porter’s 5 Forces and Value chain analyses to inspect the attractiveness and competitiveness of the industry. Conclusions are also made.   IKEA‚ SWOT; PESTEL; Porter’s Five Forces; Value chain analysis

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    2012.11.10 Wal-Mart Marketing Research Wal-Mart was launched in Arkansas in 1962 by Sam Walton. With 40 years development‚ Wal-Mart has become America’s largest private employer and the world’s largest retail chain enterprise. At present‚ Wal-Mart has opened more than 8000 stores in 15 countries‚ with 53 brands. It owns 2100 thousand employees. Nearly 200 million persons visit this store every week. Wal-Mart aims to help customers to

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    Globalization of Ikea

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    sale revenue from its more than 300 stores worldwide. IKEA--the biggest furniture retail store in the world. Its product is well known by its good design and low price. In our report‚ we will talk about the factors obstacles and good to IKEA in global market. Also the effect and benefit globalization brought to this company. Price Globally‚ IKEA has been viewed as a low price‚ high quality alternative to other furniture stores. However‚ when IKEA entered the Chinese market‚ their prices were considerably

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    summary of the IKEA case study‚ followed by the strategies used in targeting the global customer segment‚ followed by the importance of their brand image along with the marketing implications with it‚ followed by the advantages and disadvantages of adopting a standardized versus an adapted strategy in IKEA’s global strategy‚ followed by the effectiveness of communications and the similarity of the cultures of the world today. Lastly‚ a conclusion I will summarize the report. IKEA has established themselves

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    Sweden's Ikea

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    SWEDEN’S IKEA Established in the 1940s in Sweden by Ingvar Kamprad‚ IKEA has grown rapidly in recent years to become one of the world’s largest retailers of home fur¬nishings. In its initial push to expand globally‚ IKEA largely ignored the retailing rule that international suc¬cess involves tailoring product lines closely to national tastes and preferences. Instead‚ IKEA stuck with the vision‚ articulated by founder Kamprad‚ that the com¬pany should sell a basic product range that is "typically

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    Case Study: IKEA Global Sourcing 1. How should Marianne Barner respond to the invitation for IKEA to have a representative appear on the upcoming broadcast of the German video program? a. Marianne Barner‚ business manager for IKEA’s carpets‚ should respond with a firm “no” to the invitation. Barlett‚ Dessain‚ & Sjöman (2006) stated that the German video program would only bring detriment to the company‚ rather than relief or support for the issue at hand. In comparison to the Swedish program‚ which

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    a consistent product at a low price with fast service and strategic locations. It is usually related with international brand names‚ for example McDonald’s‚ Subway‚ KFC‚ and Burger King. McDonald’s is the largest restaurant chain in the world‚ it has more than 30‚000 branches around the world. McDonald’s applies standardisation as its operating system‚ while Subway as McDonald’s competitor in fast food industry prefer to use mass customisation. Subway is the largest sandwich restaurant chain in

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    Nadežda Lakomaja‚ 031RHV031 Case summary: IKEA Symptoms IKEA has a strong international brand recognition built upon a unique philosophy and low product prices‚ combined with solid sales performance. IKEA’ s famous vision is “to create a better everyday life for many people”. The company maintains total control of its design‚ pricing and supply of product ranges globally‚ and thus has a product portfolio that caters for most consumer lifestyles and budgets. IKEA is very much reliant on Europe‚ with

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    Ikea in Malaysia

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    a popular dish for IKEA‚ which sells them hot from the in-store cafeterias and packaged off the shelf. . IKEA was told of the horsemeat discovery by authorities in the Czech Republic and refilled its UK shelves with new stock‚ although the country’s state veterinary administration only announced that it had found evidence of horse during DNA tests on 1kg packs labelled as beef and pork meatballs from IKEA in Brno. The consignment had not been distributed to consumers. But IKEA Malaysia’s range of

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    Content Page Executive Summary 4 Situational Analysis 5 Macro-Environment PESTLE Analysis 5 The SWOT Analysis 7 Strength (Internal) 7 Weakness (Internal) 7 Opportunity (External) 8 Threats (External) 8 TOWS Analysis 9 Maxi-Maxi Strategy (Strength-Opportunity) 9 Maxi-Mini Strategy (Strength-Threats) 9 Mini-Maxi Strategy (Weakness-Opportunities) 10 Mini-Mini Strategy (Weakness-Threats) 10 Objective 10 Marketing Strategy 10 Technology 11 New methods of food preparation 11

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