Nokia TNC Case Study

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Nokia TNC Case Study
  1. Headquarters
    1. Finland
      1. Finnish company
        1. Provides skilled businessmen
          1. EU trade quotas are lifted
          2. Where product decisions are made
          3. Research and development
            1. In ten countries
              1. Including
                1. Farnborough, UK
                  1. USA (4)
                    1. Japan
                    2. All MEDCs
                      1. Better technology - more developed
                        1. Better education
                        2. Employing 30,415
                      2. Components
                        1. Production plants
                          1. Including
                            1. Brazil
                              1. Greece
                                1. South Korea
                                2. Crude oil from Middle East
                                  1. Batteries from China
                                    1. Coltan from Congo, processed in Australia
                                      1. More abundant in Congo - cheaper
                                    2. In countries like China because
                                      1. Keep wages low = more profit
                                        1. China may've reached out to Nokia
                                          1. Increase China's industry
                                          2. Relatively good education
                                        2. Change in employment?
                                          1. Nokia's employing more people as more products are being sold
                                            1. Multiplier effect
                                              1. Nokia provide jobs
                                                1. More affluence
                                                  1. More businesses set up
                                                    1. Increase standard of living of an area
                                            2. In India
                                              1. 2003 - 184 employees
                                                1. 2007 - 11497 employees
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