Bureaucratic atmosphere, internal politics stops you to grow - Anonymous employee IKEA Employee Review

2.0
Nov 2, 2013
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Global Opportunities, Values and Culture is really strong but haven't seen getting implemented in IKEA Australia

Cons

true talent is leaving the company due to internal politics and bureaucracy. turnover rate is around 23%, still Senior Management doesn't want change their attitude.

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