Absorb Quote by Fujio Mitarai

For decades, the pace of technological change in manufacturing has outstripped that in the economy as a whole. And, so, firms - manufacturing firms…

— Janet Yellen

Outsourcing and globalization of manufacturing allows companies to reduce costs, benefits consumers with lower cost goods and services, causes economic expansion that reduces unemployment,…

— Larry Elder

I tend to look at things from the supply side, looking for ways to make it less expensive to do more production. I think…

— Pat Toomey

Manufacturing value chains are global. Many U.S.-made goods have foreign components. Slapping on tariffs will raise prices and slow imports, but it will make…

— David Autor

If you look at a company like Qualcomm, we're a big exporter. We essentially have tremendous revenue offshore and large employment onshore. I think…

— Steve Mollenkopf

It's competition that forces companies to get out of their complacency.

— John Mackey

As they grow, companies saturate their markets, become more complex and difficult to manage, and face larger and more entrenched competitors.

— Alex Berenson

I do believe that as the country becomes more attractive in the manufacturing sector, salaries can improve, and opportunities can expand.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

Any company faces big challenges during transformation. People are accustomed to going ahead on the existing track. Even when they know there are problems,…

— Li Ning

Exporting firms are more productive and pay higher wages than their domestically focused counterparts, especially in places like Sub-Saharan Africa. If firms manage to…

— Arancha Gonzalez

The biggest change is that production has become organized, there is proper funding. It is more secure. Earlier, some people used to put in…

— Mahima Chaudhry

Everywhere, the rate of change is so fast that large U.S. companies are in constant danger of disruption. Not from competition in China or…

— Peter Diamandis