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36264
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An online program, X-culture, connected university students globally to practice collaboration on business related projects. It put business theories and concepts to the test, improving the potential for international business relationships and the quality of teamwork.
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1993
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Low-cost labor and land, a strong university system, a favorable business climate, and various incentives attract many foreign companies to North Carolina. A chart lists the 140 largest foreign-owned employers in the state.
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24359
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Volodia Prigozhin ventured to create an enterprise on Soviet soil be selling North Carolina-made elastic bandages. Unfortunately, U.S.S.R. bureaucrats were uninterested and the business venture failed.
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24367
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Japanese companies employ more than 6,500 people in North Carolina. Mitsubishi in Durham is just one example of the positive economic effects of a growing Japanese corporate culture in North Carolina.
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15778
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One out of every four foreign-owned companies in the state calls Germany home. There are over 400 foreign companies here and of that number 107 are German. Germany, along with Canada and England, are the top foreign employers in the state, having more than 20,000 employees and investments of over $1 billion. Top products for Germany are machinery (non-electrical) 30 companies, service industries, 14 companies, and electrical and electronic machinery, 10 companies.
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32519
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R. Twining & Co., Ltd., a British tea company, has opened a distribution facility in Greensboro. The new center has the capacity to package six million tea bags a week to service a growing market in the United States and Canada. Greensboro was chosen because its location is the center of an efficient trucking system and an area which emphasizes a pollution-free environment.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 39 Issue 2, Feb 1981, p34-36, il, por
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32449
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Ajinomoto Company, Inc., a major Japanese company, is constructing a plant facility in Raleigh for the production of amino acids. This will be Ajinomoto’s first manufacturing operation in the United States, and represents North Carolina’s largest Japanese industrial investment. The variety of amino acids produced will be used to add protein to food, intravenous solutions, and other medical compounds.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 38 Issue 4, Apr 1980, p26-56, il, por