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Reasons for locating operations to another country
Lower labour costs
Access to global markets
To avoid legal barriers and
Benefits
import tariffs
Incentives offered by
foreign governments to
locate in their country
Might locate closer to the
market which reduces
Locating production in transport costs
another country
Communication problems
Cultural differences
Limitations
Quality issues
Ethical concerns
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