Table of Contents Introduction 3 IKEA history 3-5 Case Study 6-7 Personal Interpretation 7 Conclusion 8 Bibliography 9 Introduction This is an academic research report on IKEA. I am writing about IKEAs history and its place as lead manufacturer of furniture in the world. I have also chosen one piece of IKEA furniture that I found attractive. I have explained how IKEA have made the piece and then how I would make it and explained why I would. I will then give my personal interpretation
In this essay, I will firstly talk about IKEA Singapore’s ‘espoused values’, its heavy influence from its founder, 20th Century Swedish politics and Swedish culture, and then talk about how those espoused values and thus, Swedish culture are reflected on the store. To have a well-rounded answer when talking about IKEA’s espoused values, I cannot discount the influence of Swedish, thus I will talk about how Swedish culture is also reflected in the store as well, and at the same time, identify the
Introduction: IKEA is the biggest and famous brand in furniture in the world. IKEA refers to (Ingvar Kamprad Elmraryd Agunnaryd ). The company has grown dramatically after open the first showroom in 1953. IKEA was established by Kampard Ingvar, Swedish businessman, in 1943. The company started in a place that used to storing milk churns. Now a days, IKEA has 225 stores around the world, over 30 countries, with annual turnover around $17 billions and more than 90000 employees. As a result of this
class according to Weber, Marx and the Great British Class Survey applied to Ingvar Kamprad's life. Ingvar Kamprad was born in Pjätteryd, the 30th of March, 1926. As a child, Kamprad was raised on the farm Elmtaryd near the village of Agunnaryd, in the Swedish province of Småland. At the early age of six, Kamprad decided to start selling matches on the streets, at 10 years old, he had already created a small business, selling everything from christmas decorations to desktop supplies and