Case study on Weber Model Optical Instrument Manufacturing Industry.
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Case study on Weber Model
Optical Instrument Manufacturing Industry
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What can you observe from the icons?
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Most brands are Japanese brandsLarge market sharesThey all have branches in HK
So anything to do with Weber model?
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Illustration: Nikon CooperationHead office located in Tokyo,
JapanProduction and assembling line
MAINLY not in Japan (There are still four plants in Japan), but in Thailand, Mainland China and Taiwan instead
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Why Nikon?
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Factors affecting location
Why the production lines are in South-east and east Asia?
1. Near markets (Hong Kong, Mainland China, and etc…)
2. Relatively more stable and abundant supply of localized materials
3. Cheap labor
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Factors affecting locationWhy the head office and some
components manufacturing lines are in Japan?
1. History2. Agglomeration economies3. R&D
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LEAST COST LOCATION
Weber Model
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Least Cost LocationHeart of Weber modelUsing the spatial differences in
transport costs of localized materials and products
Labor costAgglomerate economies
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AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES
Weber Model
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Agglomeration economiesDefinitionWhat to do with Nikon and other
camera manufacturers?1. Bulk purchase of raw materials
with other firms2. Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM)(Sony provides CMOS/CCD to
Nikon)
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Q&A
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