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Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BASIC INFO

  • The iphone is made in chengdu china
  • In 2007 jobs wanted a class screen and only china could supply this at the time

SITE FACTORS

  • There factory is in chengdu city because the city has create site factors
  • There is a lot of room for factories and the workers have pretty much their own city
  • The workers are typically unskilled males and females because they normally just do 1 part of the process
  • They typically earn $17 a day, the only benefit is a free place to live in their dorms

SITE FACTORS

  • Employees are encouraged to stay in site and make the most of their time there
  • The capital they get helps them improve their businesses and make more money

SITUATION FACTORS

  • Because there are so many foctories in this location, they have access to good transportation
  • They have good access to highways and ports
  • Most inputs of the iphone are from germany, south korea, and japan
  • This is helpful because japan and south korea are very close
  • They use technology to make the production process easier and cheaper

SITUATION FACTORS

  • They are in the near proximity of trains, planes, trucks, and water
  • They use trucks and planes to ship iphones
  • They have 2 break of bulk points
  • Trucks • planes • trucks
  • Just in time delievery is important for these factories so they dont have to use storage