>You're framing a question that doesn't need to be asked. The real >question any company asks is where can deliver the most return to >shareholders? And if the greatest revenue opportunity is in China, >and if having a headquarters there gets that money, then yes.
Again we're not talking about offices or storefronts, we're talking about choosing a location based on the available transportation and it's convenience for your employees. Living standards play into that, since the concern seems to be the employee access. >The "infrastructure" word is being interpreted here in various ways to >make a point - i.e. not equally. > >If by "infrastructure" you mean best place to make a buck, then lots >of companies will have a presence if not a headquarters even. He said planes, trains an automobiles or something to that effect so you know what he meant. >My point in posting the law firm article (from last Sept btw) is that >that's how you follow the money. Here is the LAST of the large NY law >firms - that's already got a Shanghai office - setting up shop in Hong >Kong and applying for permits in Beijing. > >If that firm primary revenue source moves to China, then I'm guessing >that'll be the headquarters. I'm shocked it took them this long to get into Hong Kong being the 11th largest law firm in the world. But to your point they are headquartered in NYC. What do you think of their offices in Budapest, Prague or Warsaw? You should mention them to the O he might want to recommend business move there over the US also. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:266938 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
