In the case of Tesla, the result has been a resurgence in American manufacturing ability and the creation of over 3500 high quality jobs.
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Although recalls are fairly frequent among automotive companies, the announcement of recalls by three companies in quick succession has raised questions on the testing and manufacturing ability of these companies.
As Chinese companies continue to move outward and, in addition to securing natural resources and infrastructure projects, acquire distribution networks, IP, and yes, even manufacturing facilities, their ability to draw upon a pool of global talent will be closely watched.
But, a joint venture provides the foreign partner with the ability to leverage the management, manufacturing and marketing infrastructure of its Chinese partner, an advantage that should not be overlooked.
Normally a country would respond to a weakening of its currency by increasing exports, but in an economy ravaged by Dutch Disease there is little immediate ability to increase exports because the manufacturing sector has become so weak and withered and the country so dependent on imports.
If it's a flop, however, Intel's latest price cuts could be the blow that ends AMD's ability to compete with Intel's manufacturing might--and put Intel's margins on an upward path once again.
Gore's 10, 000 employees, who work mainly in engineering and manufacturing, take on leadership roles based on their ability to "gain the respect of peers and to attract followers, " says Ms. Kelly, the CEO.
At the same time, the structure of manufacturing and the British economy changed, such that its ability to respond quickly to increases in demand has become more limited.
More formidable still is Intel's ability to pair multibillion-dollar factories with unmatched manufacturing know-how, both of which have kept the company in control of the processor market for decades.
What earlier coursed through manufacturing has spread to the service sectors as a combination of digital technology and ability to outsource is riddling fields such as telecom (including the booming wireless business).
First and foremost, what is required is the ability to manage Chinese officers and staff in a service business (not manufacturing) in the Chinese market in competition with Chinese institutions.
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The virus used in vaccines is not the actual virus that infects people, but rather a hybrid that's been genetically modified to make it safer, and to give it the ability to multiply more quickly -- a crucial factor when it comes to manufacturing large quantities.
An unfavorable ruling could include monetary damages or an injunction prohibiting Intel from manufacturing or selling one or more products, precluding particular business practices, impacting Intel's ability to design its products, or requiring other remedies such as compulsory licensing of intellectual property.
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The relocation of manufacturing from upstate New York has weakened the industrial cluster, which in turn has greatly impacted the ability of remaining firms to be innovative.
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With the opening of its HDD Advanced Technology Center (with TDK and SDK) to develop higher density recording technology and the HDD Manufacturing Technology Center (with TDK and likely its partner SAE) to develop manufacturing capabilities, on July 16, 2011, Toshiba is taking clear steps to maintain its technological relevance and ability to remain a competitor in the HDD industry.
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