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    Running head: Strategy Case Study - IKEA Strategy Case Study – IKEA Lu‚ Jung-Fong Abstract The vision of IKEA (Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd) is a little ahead from the typical style of earning profits merely. They have come up with the idea of making partnerships with their customers and ensuring them high quality of products at very affordable prices. This has been‚ practically‚ quite successful and led new ways to the modern business world. However‚ this can only be successful if the

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    INTRODUCTION Ingvar Kamprad‚ a Swedish catalogue king‚ founded IKEA in 1947. IKEA is an acronym for his name‚ the farm and hometown‚ Elmtaryd‚ Agunaryd. IKEA has evolved over the years and has developed into a unique concept offering affordable quality home furnishings within numerous stores scattered across the globe. IKEA is guided by a corporate philosophy spelled out in the founder ’s quasi-religious book ’Testament of a Furniture Retailer ’ . IKEA emphasizes on responding to the home furnishing needs

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    3.0 Marketing Actions IKEA has been done 4.1 Product Product is anything that can be offered to a market for attention‚ acquisition‚ use or consumption that might satisfy a need or want. According to Pan (2005) it covers more than the physical goods the company wants to sell‚ it is the goods and an attractive assortment of products for consumer to buy in the store combination. IKEA make itself attractive by offering wide range product. Their product range focuses on good design and function

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    the first brand which comes to mind is IKEA. Originating from Sweden‚ IKEA first open shop in 1958‚ then in Norway in 1963 and soon after‚ it spread throughout the whole of Europe and thus slowly making its way to the whole world. With their biggest market in Germany with 45 stores followed by United States with 35 stores‚ now IKEA have 313 stores in 30 countries. (Cult Branding‚ 2012). Known for its simplistic design which has maximum optimization‚ IKEA product ranges from not only furniture but

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    1. Introduction IKEA is an internationally known home furnishing retailer. It has grown fast since it was founded in 1943. Today it is the world ’s largest furniture retailer‚ recognized for its Scandinavian style and the low priced high quality furniture items. Most of IKEA ’S furniture is flat-pack. This allows a reduction in costs and packaging. IKEA has around 9500 products‚ including home furniture and accessories. The products are available in all IKEA stores and customers can order them

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    SCHUMPETER DISCUSSION PAPERS Innovation‚ Credit Constraints‚ and Trade Credit: Evidence from a Cross-Country Study Werner Bönte Sebastian Nielen SDP 2010-005 ISSN 1867-5352 © by the author SCHUMPETER DISCUSSION PAPERS 2010-005 Innovation‚ Credit Constraints‚ and Trade Credit: Evidence from a Cross-Country Study Werner B¨nte and Sebastian Nielen∗ o Schumpeter School of Business and Economics University of Wuppertal Abstract This paper studies the relationship between trade

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    IKEA INDIA EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: IKEA originated in 1943 by a 17 year old Ingvar Kamprad using his entrepreneurial skills selling items out of a catalog and continued to expand where his stores is located in more than 30 countries currently. IKEA sells furniture and other household products at a very low price so that everyone can afford them. IKEA is always looking to save money on their packaging‚ costs‚ and any other opportunity they get to save money. As a team we thought it would be most beneficial

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    IKEA – THE GLOBAL RETAILER IKEA may be the world’s most successful global retailer. Established by Ingvar Kamprad in Sweden in 1943 when he was just 17 years old‚ today the homefurnishing superstore has grown into a global cult brand with 230 stores in 33 countries that host 410 million shoppers a year and generate sales of €14.8 billion (±R141 billion). Kamprad himself‚ who still owns the private company‚ is rumoured to be the world’s richest man. IKEA’S target market is the global middle class

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    Ikea Global Sourcing Challenge: Indian Rugs and Child Labor IKEA and Marianne Barner are facing a very challenging issue. Because they were blind sided by the child labor issues with their supplier‚ they had to scramble to respond to the issues in a quick and appropriate manner. IKEA sent a legal team to Geneva to seek input and advice from the International Labor Organization on how to deal with the problem and to find out more about the child labor issues. They also hired a third party agent

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    IKEA in China For IKEA the step into the Chinese market was a big step‚ maybe as big at the first step abroad to Switzerland and the first store on foreign soil (Spreitenbach) in 1973 (Torekull‚ 1999). It meant entering China and its gigantic – at least potentially – consumer market. IKEA targets different group of people in China than in countries later in the IKEA ‘life cycle’ (i.e.‚ life cycle based on how long IKEA has been on a market). The main target group is female customers – 65 %

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