This is an essay on the following questions to be answered at full length. The case study is attached along with the grading rubric. Make sure each questions has headings
1. How has Solectron’s value to its customers evolved over time?
2. How has global expansion contributed to Solectron’s ability to move from a contract
manufacturing supplier to a supply chain integrator?
manufacturing supplier to a supply chain integrator?
3. How has the company been able to successfully integrate its acquisitions?
4. What was the impact of the company’s culture on the success of the company, on the business
downturn of 2001, and on its ability to respond to the business downturn?
downturn of 2001, and on its ability to respond to the business downturn?
5. What additional products and services should Solectron provide to its customers in the future?
6. What should the company do in the short term? In the long term?