Week 2 Workshop Debate/Roleplay Session E.2 Name of Role Play 2 IKEA at their Head Office in Sweden, have made some changes in their strategic plans to meet the demands of global markets. How would they establish the communication process to inform and support the relevant teams in their operations at IKEA Malaysia? Key learning points Successful implementation of a strategic plan depends upon communication with teams in the workplace. Good communication helps build commitment to the plan. Communication can be formal and informal. Formal meetings and documents to set up and implement the change and informal communication to get feedback and keep people motivated. Background to the scenario You have been appointed as Operations Manager at IKEA Malaysia. A communication plan is a tool to ensure good communication occurs and supports the achievement of strategic goals. The Communication Plan is supported by informal communication that happens daily. How would you determine and execute an effective Communication Plan to the staff at IKEA Malaysia to explain the new operation changes? Instructions to students. Within your groups you will analyse and determine the communications plan to be implemented at IKEA Malaysia