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A new firm, Bit Technology Inc., is deciding where to locate its facilities internationally.
If this firm is a high-tech manufacturing firm, what resource and operational factors should be considered in this decision?
How might the organization's identity influence its structure?
Explain the legal factors that must be considered when a company decides to locate its operations in a foreign country.

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A new firm, Bit Technology Inc., is deciding where to locate its facilities internationally.

If this firm is a high-tech manufacturing firm, what resource and operational factors should be considered in this decision?
If Bit Technology Inc is a high-tech manufacturing firm there are several resources and operational factors that should be considered in making this decision. These factors are the costs of raw materials, the cost of labor, the technological infrastructure of the country, the communications infrastructure, the education level and skills of labor available, and the education level of the labor force. The methods that are currently in use of selling products in that country, selling to the government, the selling techniques in that country, the development of e-commerce, and methods of trade promotion. The political and ...

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