Mini Case Studies Flashcards

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Apple

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Exploit workers- 7 suicides (investigation into working conditions and documentaries)

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Coca-Cola

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Invested $1.5 billion into Russian economy (training, factories and infrastructure)

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3
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Venezuela

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Manufacturing plants- extremely low productivity and rates of return

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4
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Dyson

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Moved plant from Wiltshire to Malaysia (cheap labour) - research still in Wiltshire (retained several hundreds of jobs)
2002

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5
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Honda

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Swindon

2008- 4,000 employed (in recession laid off workers)

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