Discuss AMD and their data center strategy of consolidation and competing in the cloud services against their competitor Intel. Do you think the strategy will be successful? Provide reasons on why or why not the strategy will be successful.
economic goals on reduction of unemployment (Nicoleta, & Camelia-Daniela, 2011 p. 303). As a result poverty is reduced in these countries, which is one of the millennium development goals for them. Movement of highly skilled labour to developed countries also results in high performance of domestic industries thus increasing their productivity, which in turn contribute to economic growth of the recipient country. The initiative was purely inclined to economic gains and there was no any political involvement or interference during the whole process. Moreover, the policy saw drastic improvement of the economy in the region. From this literature, it can be noted that free trade provision to free movement of labour contributed both to reduction of unemployment and poverty, increased productivity, and increased living standard of citizens in developing countries thus fostering the economic developing goals of the countries.
Free trade policies enhanced trade, transport, agriculture, manufacturing industries, imports and exports in developing countries. ‘Free trade area covers all manufactured and agricultural products, although the timetables for reducing tariffs and removing quantitative restrictions and other non-tariff barriers differ, (Association of South Asian Nations, 2009 update on free trade). Due to entry of various industries in the market, infrastructures are improved in collaboration of state’s government and the industries for their market accessibility. Improvement of infrastructures such as roads, railways, communication, electricity, and social amenities by these industries serves as a gateway to developments in these countries. Increased developments results to increase in investments and thus a country realize its development goals of. Although a country does not benefit directly through revenues from tariffs and taxes, the industries help it to meet its development goals. , its development vision is addressed. Improvements of infrastructure such as transport, electricity and social amenities results to improvemen