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E-United States ngesonto eledlule, i-Apple yahlaselwa esidlangalaleni futhi yavikelwa, okwakuyisibonelo esiyisibonelo kuxoxiswane nayo Ikomidi elincane leSenethi Elihlala Phansi Lophenyo lase-US, ongathandi ukuthi umdondoshiya waseCalifornia uthola ikhefu lentela. Iva elibi kwabanye abameli baseMelika inethiwekhi yezinkampani zase-Ireland, ngenxa yokuthi i-Apple ikhokha izintela ezicishe zibe ziro. Injani ngempela i-apula e-Ireland?

I-Apple yatshala izimpande zayo e-Ireland ekuqaleni kuka-1980. Uhulumeni wakhona wayefuna izindlela zokuthola imisebenzi eyengeziwe, futhi njengoba i-Apple yayithembise ukuyidala kwelinye lamazwe ampofu kakhulu eYurophu ngaleso sikhathi, yathola ikhefu lentela njengomvuzo. Kungakho ibisebenza lapha cishe ngaphandle kwentela kusukela ngeminyaka yawo-80.

E-Ireland futhi ikakhulukazi indawo yaseCork County, ukufika kwe-Apple kwakubalulekile. Izwe eliyisiqhingi lalibhekene nezinkinga futhi libhekene nezinkinga zezomnotho. Kwakuse-County Cork lapho izikhungo zemikhumbi zazivalwa futhi ulayini wokukhiqiza wakwaFord waphelela lapho. Ngo-1986, umuntu oyedwa kwabane wayengasebenzi, ama-Irish ayenenkinga yokuphuma kobuhlakani obusha, ngakho ukufika kuka-Apple kwakufanele kumemezele izinguquko ezinkulu. Ekuqaleni, konke kwaqala kancane, kodwa namuhla inkampani yaseCalifornia isivele iqashe abantu abayizinkulungwane ezine e-Ireland.

[su_pullquote align="right"]Eminyakeni yokuqala eyishumi singakhokhi intela e-Ireland, asizange sikhokhe lutho kuhulumeni wakhona.[/su_pullquote]

“Bekunekhefu lentela, yingakho siye e-Ireland,” kuvuma uDel Yocam, owayeyiphini likamongameli wezokukhiqiza ekuqaleni kwawo-80. "Lezi bekuyizivumelwano ezinkulu." “Eminyakeni eyishumi yokuqala sasingakhokhi ntela e-Ireland, asizange sikhokhe lutho kuhulumeni wakhona,” kusho omunye owayeyisikhulu sezezimali sakwa-Apple, ocele ukungadalulwa. I-Apple ngokwayo yenqabile ukuphawula ngesimo esizungeze izintela ngeminyaka yawo-80.

Kodwa-ke, kufanele kuqashelwe ukuthi i-Apple yayikude nenkampani kuphela. Izintela eziphansi ziphinde zaheha ama-Irish kwezinye izinkampani ezigxile ekuthumeleni kwamanye amazwe. Phakathi kuka-1956 no-1980, beza e-Ireland benesibusiso futhi kwaze kwaba u-1990 babevame ukukhululwa ekukhokheni izintela. I-European Economic Community kuphela, eyandulela i-European Union, eyavimbela le mikhuba kubantu base-Ireland, ngakho kusukela ngo-1981 izinkampani ezafika kuleli kwadingeka zikhokhe intela. Kodwa-ke, izinga lalisephansi - lahamba cishe ngamaphesenti ayishumi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-Apple ixoxisane ngemibandela engenakunqotshwa nohulumeni wase-Ireland ngisho nangemva kwalezi zinguquko.

Ngakolunye uhlangothi, nokho, i-Apple yaba ngeyokuqala e-Ireland, yazinza lapha njengenkampani yokuqala yezobuchwepheshe ukumisa imboni yokukhiqiza e-Ireland, njengoba kukhunjulwa uJohn Sculley, isikhulu esiphezulu se-Apple kusukela ngo-1983 kuya ku-1993. USculley uphinde wavuma ukuthi enye yezinkampani izizathu zokuthi kungani i-Apple ikhethe i-Ireland ngenxa yoxhaso oluvela kuhulumeni wase-Ireland. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, abantu base-Ireland banikela ngamanani amaholo aphansi kakhulu, okwakukhanga kakhulu enkampanini eqasha izinkulungwane zabantu ngomsebenzi ongafuneki kangako (ukufaka imishini kagesi).

Ikhompyutha ye-Apple II, amakhompyutha we-Mac neminye imikhiqizo yakhula kancane kancane e-Cork, konke okwabe sekuthengiswa eYurophu, eMpumalanga Ephakathi, e-Afrika nase-Asia. Kodwa-ke, ukukhululwa kwentela yase-Ireland kukodwa akuzange kunikeze i-Apple ithuba lokusebenza ngaphandle kwentela kulezi zimakethe. Okubaluleke kakhulu kunenqubo yokukhiqiza kwakuyimpahla yobuhlakani ngemuva kobuchwepheshe (i-Apple eyakhiqiza e-United States) kanye nokudayiswa kwangempela kwezimpahla, okwenzeka eFrance, eBrithani naseNdiya, kodwa alikho kulawa mazwe anikeze imibandela njenge I-Ireland. Ngakho-ke, ukuze kusetshenziswe intela ephezulu, i-Apple futhi kwadingeka ukuthi ikhulise inani lenzuzo elinganikezwa imisebenzi yase-Ireland.

Umsebenzi wokuklama lonke lolu hlelo oluyinkimbinkimbi wawuzonikezwa uMike Rashkin, umphathi wentela wokuqala wakwa-Apple, owafika enkampanini ngo-1980 evela ku-Digital Equipment Corp., okwakungenye yezinkampani zokuqala eziphayona embonini yamakhompyutha yaseMelika. Kulapha lapho u-Rashkin athola khona ulwazi lwezinhlaka zezinkampani zentela ezisebenza kahle, kamuva azisebenzisa e-Apple, futhi ngaleyo ndlela e-Ireland. U-Rashkin wenqabile ukuphawula ngaleli qiniso, nokho, ngokusobala ngosizo lwakhe, i-Apple yakha inethiwekhi eyinkimbinkimbi yezinkampani ezincane nezinkulu e-Ireland, phakathi kwazo idlulisela imali futhi isebenzisa izinzuzo lapho. Kuyo yonke inethiwekhi, izingxenye ezimbili ezibaluleke kakhulu - i-Apple Operations International kanye ne-Apple Sales International.

I-Apple Operations International (AOI)

I-Apple Operations International (AOI) iyinkampani eyinhloko ephethe i-Apple phesheya. Yasungulwa e-Cork ngo-1980 futhi inhloso yayo enkulu ukuhlanganisa imali evela emagatsheni amaningi angaphandle enkampani.

  • I-Apple iphethe u-100% we-AOI, ngokuqondile noma ngezinkampani zangaphandle ezilawulayo.
  • I-AOI inomnikazi wezinkampani ezingaphansi ezimbalwa, okuhlanganisa i-Apple Operations Europe, i-Apple Distribution International kanye ne-Apple Singapore.
  • I-AOI ibingenabo ubukhona ngokomzimba noma abasebenzi e-Ireland iminyaka engama-33. Inabaqondisi ababili nesikhulu esisodwa, bonke abavela kwa-Apple (oyedwa wase-Ireland, ababili abahlala eCalifornia).
  • Engu-32 yemihlangano yebhodi engu-33 yabanjelwa eCupertino, hhayi eCork.
  • I-AOI ayikhokhi izintela kunoma yiliphi izwe. Le nkampani ephethe ibike isamba semali engenayo engu-$2009 billion phakathi kuka-2012 no-30, kodwa ayizange ibanjelwe njengomhlali wentela kunoma yiliphi izwe.
  • Imali engenayo ye-AOI ibalwe ku-2009% wenzuzo yomhlaba wonke ye-Apple kusukela ngo-2011 kuya ku-30.

Incazelo yokuthi kungani i-Apple noma i-AOI ingakhokhi izintela ilula. Nakuba inkampani yasungulwa e-Ireland, kodwa akazange abalwe njengomuntu ohlala intela noma kuphi. Yingakho engazange akhokhe ngisho isenti lentela kule minyaka emihlanu edlule. I-Apple ithole igebe kumthetho wase-Ireland nowase-US mayelana nokuhlala kwentela futhi kuye kwavela ukuthi uma i-AOI ifakwe e-Ireland kodwa iphathwe e-US, ngeke kudingeke akhokhe izintela kuhulumeni wase-Ireland, kodwa kanjalo nowaseMelika ngeke akhokhe, ngoba yasungulwa e-Ireland.

I-Apple Sales International (ASI)

I-Apple Sales International (ASI) iyigatsha lesibili lase-Ireland elisebenza njengendawo yokugcina impahla yawo wonke amalungelo obuhlakani bangaphandle bakwa-Apple.

  • I-ASI ithenga imikhiqizo ye-Apple eqediwe emafekthri aseShayina anenkontileka (afana neFoxconn) futhi iyidayise kabusha ngophawu olubalulekile kwamanye amagatsha akwa-Apple eYurophu, Middle East, India nasePacific.
  • Nakuba i-ASI iyigatsha lase-Ireland futhi ithenga izimpahla, amaphesenti amancane kuphela emikhiqizo afika emhlabathini wase-Ireland.
  • Kusukela ngo-2012, i-ASI yayingenabasebenzi, nakuba ibike imali eyizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-38 eminyakeni emithathu.
  • Phakathi kuka-2009 no-2012, i-Apple yakwazi ukushintsha ama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-74 wemali engenayo yomhlaba wonke evela e-United States ngokusebenzisa izivumelwano zokwabelana ngezindleko.
  • Inkampani engumzali we-ASI yi-Apple Operations Europe, ephethe ngokuhlanganyela wonke amalungelo empahla yengqondo ahlobene nempahla ye-Apple ethengiswa phesheya.
  • Njenge-AOI, futhi I-ASI ayibhalisiwe njengesakhamuzi sentela noma yikuphi, ngakho-ke ayikhokhi intela kunoma ubani. Emhlabeni jikelele, i-ASI ikhokha ubuncane bangempela ezintela, eminyakeni yamuva nje izinga lentela alikadluli ingxenye eyodwa kweshumi yephesenti elilodwa.

Sekukonke, ngo-2011 nango-2012 kuphela, i-Apple yagwema u-$12,5 billion ezintela.

Umthombo: BusinessInsider.com, [2]
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