Business Report

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Course/unit name: ACCT1054 Accounting Behaviour and Organisation

Name of lecturer/teacher: Balwant Singh

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ASSESSMENT 2 (Individual)

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ACCT2119 ACCOUNTING BEHAVIOUR & ORGANISATION

Lecturer: Balwant Signh

Date of Report: 17 September 2017

Group Members:

CONTENT PAGE

CONTENT PAGE        3

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY        4

1.2 Business Strategy        4

1.3 Competitive Advantage        5

1.4 Key Success Factors (KSF)        5

2.0 ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE        5

2.1 Type of decentralisation        7

2.2 Responsibility Centre        7

3.0 LITERATURE REVIEW        7

4.1 An Overview        7

4.2 Critical Analysis of the Performance Measurement Reward System        7

5.0 RECOMMENDATIONS        7

6.0 CONCLUSION        7

7.0 APPENDIXES        8

8.0 Bibliography        8

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.0 INTRODUCTION: Overview of case & Strategy

Established in 1943, in the rugged landscape of småland in Southern Sweden, Ingvar Kamprad embarked on his journey to become the world’s leading multichannel home furnishing retailer, IKEA (Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd). Since then, IKEA revolutionised the furniture industry and has expanded globally being a destination for home furnishing, recognised for its Swedish heritage with modern architectural scandinavian designs.