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Chinese Home Appliance Manufacturing: A Case psychoanalyse of TCL Corporation
Ping Wang The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio

Edmund W. Schuster† MIT Auto-ID Center 23 Valencia Drive Nashua, NH 03062 603.598.9618 (h) 603.759.5786 (c) netmail: edmundwschuster@aol.com Web Site: www.ed-w.info

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INTRODUCTION For most American manufacturing managers, Asia still holds many mysteries. A vast land champaign with different cultures, the regions

governments continue to become assertive in economic and world affairs. APICS was instrumental in the first thought of Japanese manufacturing systems during the early 1980s. Several books and

research projects influenced a contemporaries of American managers to rethink methods of production and quality. Recently, mainland China has gained importance as a manufacturer of a wide range of products. With a large internal market, and ample supplies of labor, the country is moving fore with political change that will further stimulate manufacturing. The demographics of China are overwhelming. Of the total population, nearly 600 million people are under the age of 25. Improved agricultural methods have rock-bottom the incidence of hunger. This makes possible a shift toward urbanization.



Each year, 20 million

people migrate from rural areas to cities for manufacturing and construction jobs. In comparison, the join States employs just 16.5 million people for all of its manufacturing activity.

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With these large demographic shifts, China is experiencing the increasing importance of manufacturing in the national deliverance along with a in high spiritser per capita income. However, much of the output is primary by American standards. Investment from Taiwan in high technology is just now happening. Western investment besides is taking place in the areas of automobile production, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals and

consumer goods. Besides manufacturing, logistics plays a continuing important role in the overall increase of...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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