Assume you have the role of top management at a major global electronics company that is developing a wireless device capable of on-demand music and...

Assume you have the role of top management at a major global electronics company that is developing a wireless device capable of on-demand music and video downloads from anywhere on the globe. What criteria should the company use to determine where to manufacture the device and whether or not to enter into a collaborative arrangement to manufacture the product or control it internally?

Localization advantages:The recent trend in any firm trying to set up its factory in any place is based on very importantfactors. One is the level of specialization and availability of skilled...