Dyson, TNC Flashcards

1
Q

How many jobs were lost when Dyson moved its manufacturing to the Far East?

A

800

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2
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Why did Dyson more to the Far East?

A

Lower manufacturing costs

Closer to suppliers and new markets

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3
Q

Dyson is the best selling vacuum in…

A

Australia and New Zealand

It is doing well in Japan and about to enter USA

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4
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Where will Research and Development remain?

A

Wiltshire, UK

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5
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How much money has been invested into Research and Development in the past two years?

A

£32 million

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6
Q

What will the firm continue to make in the UK?

A

Washing machines

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7
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How many staff will be working for the firm in the UK?

A

1000

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