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  1. Become familiar with the important influence that operations management can have on the competitive position of an international business.
  2. Understand how country differences, manufacturing technology, and product features all affect the choice of where to locate production operations.
  3. Appreciate the factors that influence a firm's decision of whether to source component parts from within the company or purchase them from a foreign supplier.
  4. Understand what is required to efficiently coordinate a globally dispersed manufacturing system.









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