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Managing 'global
production' ― Selected news articles |
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2006-12-12 |
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The alloy approach. How industry in the west
is learning again to compete |
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If the doomsayers are to be believed,
virtually all the world's production is shifting to low-cost nations
such as China. But the reality is different. Top executives of many
industrial companies are strikingly upbeat about their capability to
operate plants economically in in the high-cost countries, often in
tandem with other production centres in the lower-cost regions. |
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FT.com [© The Financial Times Limited] |
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2006-10-19 |
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Out of India, a 'third wave of
globalization' emerges |
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India has become a
source of companies with cash, capable of
takeovers that shake up world industries. The trend is the 'third
wave of globalization'.
The first wave was colonialism and the second
was investment by multinational corporations in
developing nations. |
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YaleGlobal Online
[© The International Herald Tribune] |
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2006-01-30 |
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The future of outsourcing |
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How
it is transforming whole industries and changing the
way we work. And how
a more enlightened, strategic view of global
sourcing is starting to emerge as managers get a
better fix on its potential. |
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BusinessWeek.com
[© The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc.] |
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