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The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Dan Newman |
How a Chinese Company Threatens Your Stock's Brand Chinese supplier Foxconn's employees are mad as hell, and they're not going to take it anymore! |
Fast Company September 14, 2011 Rachel Z. Arndt |
The Agony And The Ecstasy Of Steve Jobs Storyteller Mike Daisey visited the Foxconn factory, a producer of Apple products. What he saw -- overworked and underpaid workers -- inspired his monologue, The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Job s, opening at New York's Public Theater |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Wong, Liu & Culpan |
Why Apple and Others Are Nervous About Foxconn The Chinese maker of iPhones and iPads has seen a rash of suicides -- which may be a price of turning out low-price, high-quality goods. |
BusinessWeek September 9, 2010 Balfour & Culpan |
The Man Who Makes Your iPhone Foxconn founder Terry Gou might be regarded as Henry Ford reincarnated if only a dozen of his workers hadn't killed themselves this year. An exclusive look inside a postmodern industrial empire. |
TIME Asia June 28, 2010 Austin Ramzy |
Striking Observations Labor unrest is part of life in China's factory towns, and yet there is something different about this summer's strife that will have broad implications for the global economy. We are witnessing nothing less than the beginning of the end of China's role as the sweatshop of the world. |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 Culpan et al. |
Foxconn: How to Beat the High Cost of Happy Workers As wages rise in coastal China, Taiwanese manufacturers are shifting to inland cities. Foxconn started earlier and is moving faster. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 John Grgurich |
Apple Will Profit From Doing the Right Thing The famously secretive company lets outside inspectors into its factories for the very first time. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Nate Weisshaar |
Cashing In on the Rise of the Chinese Consumer Finding both foreign and domestic companies (from a Chinese perspective) that are focused on the Chinese consumer will provide healthy returns in the years and decades to come. |
BusinessWeek June 10, 2010 Dexter Roberts |
The Rise of a Chinese Worker's Movement Spurred by the Foxconn suicides, and aided by an exploding Internet, China's labor ranks are organizing for higher wages and more rights. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2012 Brian Stoffel |
Here's Why American Manufacturing Will Make a Comeback The rising Chinese middle class, along with rising fuel costs, creates a perfect storm. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 Mark Anderson |
Made by Apple in Name Only Foxconn and other contract manufacturers earn most of the revenue but little of the profit |
IndustryWeek March 16, 2011 |
China's Great Transition A Chinese manufacturing giant built on exports is now promoting domestic consumption. |
BusinessWeek June 19, 2006 Peter Burrows |
Stalking High-Tech Sweatshops How HP's Bonnie Nixon-Gardiner spurred the industry to police worker conditions. |
Fast Company May 1, 2011 Mark Leong |
China: The Small Steps Forward For the residents of one neighborhood in Shenzhen, China, the New Balance sneaker is more than a shoe. It's a path to a better life, buying material comforts, education, and even the right to have another child. |
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Andy Grove |
Andy Grove: How America Can Create Jobs The former Intel chief says "job-centric" leadership and incentives are needed to expand U.S. domestic employment again |
BusinessWeek January 8, 2007 David Rocks |
Made In China--Er, Veliko Turnovo Chinese electronics manufacturer Sichuan Changhong is building a $30 million factory in Nymburk that will turn out 1 million flat-screen televisions a year when it swings into full production. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Rich Smith |
Picture of the Day: 1.6% GDP Growth? Disaster! Take another look. It's not all bad news. |
InternetNews May 17, 2010 |
New iPhone 4G Expected to Double Memory Latest report coming out of Taiwan suggests that Apple is ramping up production in anticipation of iPhone 4G launch, doubling memory to accommodate multitasking on the new device. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Timberland Vs ... Apple? The bootmaker's CEO gives Apple a swift kick regarding sustainability. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2011 Rich Smith |
Bet Big Against the iPad Amazon's already thinking outside the small box. |