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1、TCA_2008_6page_Eng.QXD3/20/084:54PMPage1CompetitiveAlternativesKPMG'sGuidetoInternationalBusinessLocation2008EditionADVISORYCorporateSponsors:©2008KPMGLLP,aCanadianlimitedliabilitypartnershipandamemberfirmoftheKPMGnetworkofindependentmemberfirmsaffiliatedwithKPMGInternational,aSwisscooperative
2、.Allrightsreserved.TCA_2008_6page_Eng.QXD3/20/084:54PMPage2AGuidetoBusinessLocationCompetitiveAlternativesisKPMG’sguidetocomparingbusinesslocationsinNorthAmerica,Europe,andAsiaPacificTheCompetitiveAlternativesstudyisTheBottomLineCostTrends—BigGainsforthemostthoroughcomparisonofUSonBackofWeakCu
3、rrencyinternationalbusinesslocationseverSincetheprevious(2006)editionofCompetitiveundertakenbyKPMG.ThisstudyAlternatives,themostnotablecosttrendshavecontainsvaluableinformationforany0%beencausedbytheweakeningoftheUSdollar20.5%0.6%E-0.2%-3.6%companyconsideringtheirNIagainstallothermajorcurrenci
4、es.However,internationalbusinesslocationoptions.L-7.1%-7.3%-7.9%EchangesinthelocalcostfundamentalsineachSA-14.3%countryhavealsoimpactedresults:B-16.8%CompetitiveAlternatives2008comparesMXCAUSAUFRUKNLITJPDE•TheUnitedStateshasexperiencedthebusinesscompetitivenessformorethan100greatestgainincostc
5、ompetitivenesssincecitiesintencountries:Australia,Canada,itndeiteNUnU2006,improvingitspositionsignificantlyFrance,Italy,Japan,Germany,Mexico,theagainstallothercountriesasthevalueofthe%costadvantage/(disadvantage)relativetotheUSNetherlands,theUnitedKingdom,andtheUSdollarhasdeclinedAmongthecount
6、riesstudied,MexicoUnitedStates.Forthefirsttime,the2008studyrepresentsthelowest-costcountry,withaincludesallthreeNAFTAcountriesandall50US•CanadaandAustraliahavebothlosttheirbusinesscostadvantageof20.5percent,onstates,inadditiontoitstraditionalG7coverage.previouscostadvantagesrelativetotheUS,ave
7、rage,relativetotheUSbaseline.ThisratingbuthavebothgainedgroundrelativetotheTheprimaryfocusofCompetitiveAlternativesreflectsMexico’sstatusasthefirstemergingEuropeancountries2008isinternationalbusinesscosts.Thestudyindustrializedcountryto
