Hp in Singapore
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|Hewlett-Packard in Singapore |
|International Business |
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Created by :
M.RIDO MULIA PUTRA
0810524105
|INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT |
|FACULTY OF ECONOMY |
|ANDALAS UNIVERSITY |
|2009 - 2010 |
Hewlett-Packard in Singapore
Background (Case Summary)
In the late 1960s, Hewlett-Packard was looking around Asia for low-cost location to produce electronic components that were to be manufactured using labor intensive processes. The company looked at several Asian locations and eventually settled on Singapore, opening its first factory there in 1970. Although Singapore did not have the lowest labor costs ini the region, costs were low relative to north America. Plus, the singapore location had several important
|Hewlett-Packard in Singapore |
|International Business |
| |
| |
| |
Created by :
M.RIDO MULIA PUTRA
0810524105
|INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT |
|FACULTY OF ECONOMY |
|ANDALAS UNIVERSITY |
|2009 - 2010 |
Hewlett-Packard in Singapore
Background (Case Summary)
In the late 1960s, Hewlett-Packard was looking around Asia for low-cost location to produce electronic components that were to be manufactured using labor intensive processes. The company looked at several Asian locations and eventually settled on Singapore, opening its first factory there in 1970. Although Singapore did not have the lowest labor costs ini the region, costs were low relative to north America. Plus, the singapore location had several important