1.Background of merger HP had a long and impressive history of innovation, but was hit in the late 1990s by intense competition among PC manufacturers and by a general economic downturn. Moreover, advent of Dell is one of the reason. HP was threathen by Dell`s innovative mothod of sales and cost-leadership strategy. HP laid off employees and did the restructuring to compete with competitors. But they failed to have their own computer service market share. It had become difficult to compete with IBM, Sun micro. Finally, HP was stuck among competitors and got less attracted by consumers.
Environmental pollution made in ChinaIndustrialization of China, Do you think it is blessing for World, especailly Korea? Environmental pollution in China is threatenting whole Asia. China has become manufacturing base of world due to rapid economic development and a billion and 3 hundread millions population. But Air,west sea in korea are polluted by industrial seawage and fuel emission from China. In fact 20~40% of pollutants are originally generated from China and moved to Korea through air and sea. Actually, West sea is directly affected by Yangzza river and San-sha Dam. Envirionmental pollution in China, Do you think it's good idea to leave it alone and just see what's going on? In terms of economic situation, China which iscalled "factory of world" is not only "land of oppotunity" but also " land of crisis". but, seeing it as environmental aspect, it is absolutely Pandora's box of environmental problem. because China is pollution factory of world.