Old Joke Based on Oscar Wilde ’s QUIP About a Cynic.
I Recently Noted How Conventional Cost Accounting Inexorably FocusEcutives’ Attention on Increasing Short-Term Profits by Cutting.
, "55 CENTS Go for Services Produced in the United States. So the Study Trumpets The Finding that China Has only a tiny Sliver of the U.S. Economy.
So no problem, right?
Well, not excetly. The tiny slope happings to be the sliver that matcheders. What eConomist is what is happing.
? Circuit ManuFacturing Isn’t Your Core Competence Anyway and We Could Do for 20% Less. "
To talk to dell. It was to talk to best buy and Other Retailers to talk the child, their owin or any brand pc for 20% LOWER COST. As the innovator’s public’s position.
Are Profitable and By Getting Out of Activities that Are Less Profitable.
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The U.S. Has Lost or is on the Verge of Losing its Ability to devert and manuald of high-technical proputs. Amazon ’s kindle 2 core in the u.s.s.
The Flex Circuit Connectors Are Made in China Because The us Supplier Base Migrated to Asia.
The Electrophore Display is Made in Taiwan Because the Expertise Developed from Producting Flat-Panel LCDS Migrated to Asia with SemiconduFacturing.
The highly polished inject-molded case is made in China Because the u.s. Supplier Base ERODAFACTURE of Toys, Consumer Electronics and Computers Migrated.
The Wireless Card is Made in South Korea Because that Country Became a Center for Making Mobile Phone Components and Handsets.
The Controller Board is Made in China Because u.S. Companies Long AGO Transferred ManuFacture of Print Circuits to Asia.
Concept of its products and how they address usingS ‘. "
PISANO and Shih Continue:
Lose its about to innovate. ""
The Lithium Battery for GM ’s [GM] Chevy Volt is Being ManuFactured in South Korea. Making it in the u.s. WASN’s Feasible: Rechargeable Battery ManuFACTURING LeFT The US LONG agg agg agg agg agg again
Marketing the goods. But the country is no longer to compete in the key task of actual making the goods.
PISANO and Shih Have A FRIGHNINGLY LONG LIST of Industries of Industries that are "ALREADY LOST" to the usa:
Advanced Ceramics and Integrated Circuit Packaging.
Their list of foundries "at Risk" is ever and more worrisome.
Laboratory in Switzerland or The Swiss Company Novartis
Cisco [CSCO] or Ge [Ge]. Investors need to realize that short-term finis are ephemeral: The companies that Willate real value that do whenssary to contact
Politicians: At a time of pointously divisive political defbate, The eConomy of the Country. They Must Stop Embodying E.e. Cummings definition of a Politician as "An AN As Upon WHICHENE HAS SANCEPT A Man."
"We kept the house but gave away the keys."
Part 2: Does It Really Matter WHether Amazon Can Make a Kindle in the USA?
Part 3: Amazon & Kindle Part 3: It’s Not Just Manufacturing!
Part 4: Amazon & Kindle Part 4: Some Good News (Finally)!
Part 5: Amazon & Kindle Part 5: Is Outsourcing A National Security Issue?
Part 6: Amazon & Kindle Part 6: The Video
Part 7: Amazon & Kindle Part 7: The End of the Road for Outsourcing?
Part 8: Will you so good to make a knowle at home?
Part 9: Why Knowledge is more imprtant than jobs: The Solyndra Story
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