Acer Group's China Manufacturing Decision Case Solution
The Acer Group was among the largest PC and computer component makers in the world. The vice president of international operations is pondering over whether environment and the time is conducive for Acer, based in Taiwan, to commence full scale manufacturing businesses in the Chinese mainland.
Pupils are requested to analyze the standards on which Acer should base its choice to make abroad and, in so doing, create the framework for the global production strategy of a corporation.
This is just an excerpt. This case is about TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS
PUBLICATION DATE: August 25, 1999
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