Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Matrix for IKEA

Order Description 1. list each of the most important factors developed in your IFAS and EFAS tables in column 1. 2. Weight each factor from 1.0 (most important) in column 2 based on the factor's probable impact on the company's strategic position. The total weights must sum to 1.00. 3. rate each factor from 5.0 (outstanding) to 1.0 (poor) in column 3 based on the company's response to that factor. 4. rate each factor's weight times its rating to obtain each factor's weighted score in column 4. 5. for the duration in column 5, check the appropriate column (short term-less than 1 year; intermediate- 1 to 3 years; long term- over 3 years). 6. use column 6 (comments) for rationale used for each factor.