The ikea edge building global growth and social good at the world's most iconic home store

Praise for The IKEA Edge “A very good book from a talented business leader [that links] values, culture, and the achievement of business and social objectives together. I have read it now three times and learned something from every passage.” —Michael Spence, recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dahlvig, Anders (-)
Autor Corporativo: Books24x7, Inc (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, United States of America : McGraw-Hill Education 2012.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628396006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Four Cornerstones of a Good Business
  • Part 1 A Vision of Social Responsibility
  • Chapter 2 Maintaining a Strong and Dynamic Corporate Culture
  • Chapter 3 Diversity: A Good Business Choice
  • Chapter 4 The Environmental Agenda
  • Chapter 5 The Market Perspective
  • Part 2 Differentiation through Control of the Value Chain
  • Chapter 6 Creating a Unique Product Range
  • Chapter 7 Building a Supply Chain to Deliver Low Prices
  • Chapter 8 Efficient Retail Stores
  • Chapter 9 Effective Communication
  • Chapter 10 Working as One Company
  • Chapter 11 Staying on Track
  • Part 3 Market Leadership and a Balanced Market Portfolio
  • Chapter 12 The Market Strategy
  • Chapter 13 The European Expansion
  • Chapter 14 Strengthening Ikea in the United States
  • Chapter 15 Developments in Russia and Asia-Pacific
  • Chapter 16 A Local Company or a Global Retailer?
  • Chapter 17 Global Expansion in Retail
  • Part 4 Building for the Long Term
  • Chapter 18 The Financials
  • Chapter 19 The Role of the CEO
  • Conclusion: Doing Good Business while Being a Good Business.