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The BRUTAL TRUTH About IKEA's HIDDEN Business Model

How flat-pack design, customer assembly, and the IKEA Effect transformed the furniture business.

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How flat-pack design, customer assembly, and the IKEA Effect transformed the furniture business.

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  • The economics behind the furniture
  • Customer participation as part of the product
  • How an experience becomes a business advantage

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