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Critically appraise on a detailed body of knowledge of recent development in relation to operations management
Learning Outcome 1: Experiment with multiple theories and functional perspectives for the interpretation of comprehensive challenges to the business environment
Learning Outcome 2: Select appropriate research instruments to address domestic factors and drivers in the global context
Learning Outcome 3: Combine relevant theoretical advances with functional business skills to construct timely and informed decisions
Learning Outcome 4: Defend arguments using effective teamwork; value diverse perspectives and skills; and deploy a variety of roles to accomplish team goals
Critically analyse the case study before answering the tasks stated below. Complete the tasks fully but concisely and as directly as possible. Follow all specific instructions for individual questions.
IKEA: A Case Study in Leveraging Store Layout to Impact SalesAssessment Requirements.
1. Critically analyse IKEA strategy on stores layout and the reasons of its success.
2. Compare and Evaluate IKEA layout strategy with other strategies (discussed in class or available in the literature)
3. Synthesis the importance of selecting the right layout for a business of your choice.