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Some critics of Ikea say that your furniture is easy to break, hard to assemble, and heavy to transport. What's your response to that? The quality is improving. Assembly may be difficult for some people, but we're trying to make it as easy as possible. Our philosophy is that people have more time than money. If you have to trade off between paying more or having someone else do the assembly, many people would make that trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ikea CEO Anders Dahlvig on Surviving a Bad Economy | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...execute things. When you're leading a company you have a mandate to change and to do things that feels a lot stronger than I can see for politicians. The way the political systems are set up - with a senate and congress, for instance, it's tremendously difficult to get from idea to execution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ikea CEO Anders Dahlvig on Surviving a Bad Economy | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...three companies. "I have yet to see any semblance of a plan for General Motors to become viable," Senator Arlen Specter, a Pennsylvania Republican, said on the Senate floor. "General Motors and the auto industry have been on notice for a long time that they were in a very difficult, competitive situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Dems' Drive to Aid Detroit Is Stalling Out | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...summit will be considered a success if it reaches some consensus on how to choose the Dalai Lama's successor, and if it brings Tibetans together to discuss issues like education and how to involve young Tibetans in the political process. Barnett notes that China may find it more difficult to control a movement that is strong and unified around a common purpose. "If they can achieve that, it will really be quite significant," he says. And perhaps the most radical move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibetans Look to Future, Without Dalai Lama | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...rather be compared to the Democratic party than I would to the Republicans," says Socialist official Manuel Valls. "But, indeed, the PS is in a difficult situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Left Tries to Find Its Way Against Sarkozy | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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