Sunday, January 22, 2012

How the US Lost Out on iPhone Work - US Business News - CNBC

How the US Lost Out on iPhone Work - US Business News - CNBC: "Why can’t that work come home? Mr. Obama asked.

Mr. Jobs’s reply was unambiguous. “Those jobs aren’t coming back,” he said, according to another dinner guest.

The president’s question touched upon a central conviction at Apple. It isn’t just that workers are cheaper abroad. Rather, Apple’s executives believe the vast scale of overseas factories as well as the flexibility, diligence and industrial skills of foreign workers have so outpaced their American counterparts that “Made in the U.S.A.” is no longer a viable option for most Apple products."

'via Blog this'

No comments:

Post a Comment