In mid-2005, Intel exploring their options for where to find your next gathering and testing facilities. In his short list of possible sites include locations in China, India, Thailand and Vietnam. Each country has its own advantages and risks to infrastructure, governance, education, corporate culture, protection of intellectual property, labor markets, experience working with Western companies, and tax exemptions and other incentives only . CEO of Intel Assembly and Test Brian Krzanich, must consider all these factors as well as the Intel criteria for the location of the new plant and will make its recommendation to the Board of Directors of the company. Which country should choose the location and Intel?
by
Juan Alcacer,
Kerry Herman
Source: Harvard Business School
20 pages.
Release: September 19, 2012. Prod #: 713406-PDF-ENG
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