Akamon Management Review
Online ISSN : 1347-4448
Print ISSN : 1348-5504
ISSN-L : 1347-4448
Volume 14, Issue 1
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Research Note
  • Expansion into Guangzhou
    Daniel A. Heller, Mitsuhiro Fukuzawa, Hirokazu Karatsu, Toru Yamas ...
    2015 Volume 14 Issue 1 Pages 1-24
    Published: January 25, 2015
    Released on J-STAGE: January 25, 2016
    JOURNAL FREE ACCESS
    In 2001, Meiko Electronics, a manufacturer of printed circuit boards, established its first overseas plant. This large-scale production facility in Guangzhou provided Meiko with an early mover advantage and allowed the company to obtain a leading position in its industry. Based on interviews with those involved in creation of this facility, this case study traces the process by which the plant was established and reveals the key success factors, most notably, Meiko's strength in sales and its forward-looking investments in production equipment and personnel.
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