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Canada/Nova Scotia Business Service Centre
Your Gateway to Business Information
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Title
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Competitive Alternatives --The CEO's Guide to Internation Business Costs (Summary)
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The purpose of this study is to help firms understand the business costs fundamentals in the G-7 countries, and to assist them in identifying promising locations worthy of further detailed investigation. The report presents an independent analysis of the major cost factors which impact the site location decision. It analyzed their individual and combined effect on overall costs for seventeen different industries in twelve countries.Partial table of contents:
Countries examined- Canada
- Australia
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- France
- Luxembourg
- United States (baseline)
- Iceland
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Japan
The International Comparison- Overall results by country
- Sensitivity to exchange rates
- Cost trends
Results by Industry and Operation
Manufacturing: AerospaceAgri-foodAutomotiveChemicalsElectronicsMedical devicesMetal componentsPharmaceuticalsPlasticsPrecision manufacturingTelecommunicationsResearch & developmentBiotechnologyClinical trialsProduct TestingSoftwareSoftware designWeb and multimediaCorporate ServicesBack office/call centres
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This document is not available on the web
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Date de publication
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February 2004
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Format
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Book
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Pagination
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65 pp.
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Author
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KMPG
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Keywords
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Competitiveness, Financial Information, Statistics
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Library Locations
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Halifax
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