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    home-furnishings company IKEA has three hundred and twenty-six stores in thirty-eight countries. In the fiscal year 2010‚ it sold $23.1 billion worth of goods‚ a 7.7 per cent increase over the year before. IKEA is the invisible designer of domestic life‚ not only reflecting but also molding‚ in its ubiquity‚ our routines and our attitudes. Bill Moggridge‚ the director of the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum‚ calls IKEA’s aesthetic “global functional minimalism.”. The main office of IKEA is Älmhult‚ a small

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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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    by Ingvar Kamprad Turn over : 21‚5 billion €uros (+1‚4% in 2008) 16‚3% market share in France Staff : 128.000 persons 267 stores in 25 countries Visitors in stores: 590 millions 561 millions/year visitors on the website Ikea.fr Graphs PESTEL IKEA Economical factors Better purchasing power of emerging countries Pricing different according to the country Low price strategy in general Technological & Legal Technological factors Creation and innovation of new products Better stock management

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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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    identified that IKEA has been usingVERTICAL INTEGRATION to the Global furniture industry. Managers use corporate levelstrategy in VERTICAL INTEGRATION to identify which industries their company shouldcompete in to maximize its long run profitability. There are two types of vertical integration:1. Forward vertical integration 2. Backward vertical integration. So far we found that IKEA using backward vertical integration to expand their business and to make profit. Here are some benefits of IKEA to have vertical

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    IKEA in China (Group Project Progress) (Slide 1) Hello everybody! My name is Anastasiia and I am a presenter from Team 5. For our group project we chose IKEA Company and its market in China. (Slide 2) In today’s presentation I will talk about IKEA history and background‚ make an analysis of its current situation in the world and in China particularly‚ and then move to its current problem. (Slide 3) IKEA is a Swedish home products company that is perhaps best known for selling ready-to-assemble

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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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    IKEA has as a fundamental guiding principle to work in the same way and to be perceived in the same way in every country. This provides operational advantages and makes it possible‚ so it is argued by senior management‚ to keep prices low and attractive for as many people as possible” (Steve Burt; Ulf Johansson; Asa Thelander‚ 2010). Everyone knows IKEA is a well-known and have a long history multinational furnishing retailer in the world. Its open style show room and shelf display break the

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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. Describe what is a meant by swot analysis? Identification and evaliation of the strengths and weaknesses inside a firm and the opportunities and threats in its exrenal environment. 3. Analysis ways in which IKEA has managed to minimize threats to its business? IKEA has used various strategies to minimize threats. These go under there different categories. Social trends market forces and economi factors. Social trends:IKEA is building online hepl to guide customers to a more sustainable life

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