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IKEA’s Success Can’t Be Attributed to One Charismatic Leader

Harvard Business

It provided a differentiated offering that disrupted the industry at the time: affordable, build-it-yourself home furnishings sold in massive stores built on cheap, out-of-town real estate. But how did it hit on this winning strategy? The company also has a unique manufacturing strategy and business model.

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