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    Ikea Case Study

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    Submitted to: Kathleen O’Leary Submitted by: Milando Silva‚ Marcio Silva‚ Michael Rivera (Student’s ID number) (Address) (Work phone number) (Home phone number) Date of Submission: 01/26/2014 Title of Assignment: IKEA Case Study CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledge and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas

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    Ikea Invades America

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    Ikea invades America (1) Compare IKEA to a traditional furniture store I would like to compare IKEA and traditional furniture store in terms of the SWOT analysis: Strength: Ikea has established strong branding with wide range of stylish products. It focus on offering low-priced and affordable furniture. The furniture is easy to assemble and ship. It offers one-stop shopping and featured the amenities as playrooms for children and Swedish cafes‚ bank and enough parking spaces. It creates a friendly

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    Competence-Performance Distinction A further difference between generativism and Bloomfieldian and post-Bloomfieldian structuralism - though in this respect generativism is closer to Saussurean structuralism - relates to the distinction that Chomsky draws between competence and performance. A speaker’s linguistic competence is that part of his knowledge - his knowledge of the language-system as such - by virtue of which he is able to produce the indefinitely large set of sentences that constitutes

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    Ikea Pricing Strategy

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    IKEA has cut the prices of nearly 300 products since September 2012. The price of a hot product‚ Skubb boxes‚ was cut to 29.9 yuan from 49 yuan. The president of Ikea China ( retail business ) Jillian said : " The advantage we have is that we can control all the links in the supply chain‚ and reduce the cost of each link effectively so that it runs in the entire process from product design to ( shape‚ material and so on )‚ select the OEM manufacturer management‚ logistics design and mall management

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    Ikea Supply Chain

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    Introduction: 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. It was founded in 1943 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad in Sweden. As of October 2010‚ the chain has 313 stores in 38 countries‚ most of them in Europe‚ North America‚ Asia and Australia. The word IKEA was an acronym of his name and address: Ingvar Kamprad and Elmtaryd

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    Article : Multicultural Competence by Paul Kivel Cultural competence is to understand another culture well enough to be able to communicate and work with them. This article talks about cultural competency and how it is important to have cultural competence to be able to help people of minority groups and become allies with them. Learning to be open and sensitive to other cultural expression takes lot of time. In addition‚ for those who are able culturally competence in their own culture along with

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    Rhetorical Analysis Ikea

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    Ikea: Ad Master The attached ad is one for Ikea. The ad itself contains the word ikea‚ albeit the letters are mixed‚ and a simple phrase‚ “Assemble yourself”. The ad plays on Ikea’s reputation. Most people know Ikea because of the fairly cheap furniture and the fact that you have to put them together. The colour scheme of this ad is in line with the simple blue and yellow branding that all whom are familiar with Ikea would recognize. The target audience for this ad are mostly people going through

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    Porter Analysis Ikea

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    industry is very competitive. There is an analysis of the rivalry of IKEA in this sector: IKEA works in a highly competitive industry highlighted by other low priced furniture producers like Galiform (England)‚ Wal-Mart (USA)‚ Euromarket (USA)‚ Argos (England)‚ and others. «IKEA has wisely attempted to compete by entering the markets that typically pose the largest competition‚ such as China and Japan» (Caplan‚ 2006). IKEA reach a wider market to increase his customers and his market share.

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    IKEA assignment 1. Given the SWOT analysis presented in the case‚ what are IKEA’s key competitive advantages? What strategic focus should the company take as it looks to further expand into the U.S. market? - I think that the Ikea’s key competitive advantages are‚ their lower cost products‚ everyone is looking for a good deal and if they are able to buy a chair for $50 instead of $100 and assemble is easy I think people will buy the $50 chair. Also another advantage is the customers in

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    IKEA case study

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    1. Look for information in Internet and define current IKEA Supply Chain IKEA has operated for over 60 years now‚ with operations all over the globe. The company success is seen in different parts of the company from offering affordable products‚ sustainable products with great designs and functional organization. With out forgetting their strong supply chain‚ which is considered to be among the top companies that can manage their global operations effective and efficiently. Their supply chain

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