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"I was thinking that even for the contract guys that's a lot of capacity to swallow at once, ..."
Not really: the divestment usually involves the transfer of staff as well as the plant and systems to ensure continuity. Changes can be made gradually for those things the 18 month switchover doesn't cover.

Employees generally fear a transfer but my question to my own colleagues was "would you rather work for a company which views you as a secondary and non-core business ... or work for a global leader in the skill set which you possess".

JABIL HQ in Florida? Where do I sign. Happy days happy
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Rubbed up the wrong way?  johnfenjackson@... | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  Larry Dignan ZDNet Moderator | 09/05/08
Fear not  johnfenjackson@... | 09/05/08
I hear you Jabil HQ in flo - rida !!!!  FedoraCore6User | 09/05/08
When you lose a hand on quality control...  bjbrock | 09/05/08
Just following the same path as ....  ShadeTree | 09/05/08
Fear not  johnfenjackson@... | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  CattleProd | 09/05/08
Hmmm  FedoraCore6User | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  Loverock Davidson | 09/05/08
Naive  Anton Philidor | 09/05/08
DELL can and will walk away with no penalties  terry flores | 09/05/08
And this bothers you why?  B.O.F.H. | 09/05/08
Correct, however...  phatkat | 09/05/08
Sure they can  frabjous | 09/06/08
That doesn't matter  914four | 09/08/08
Distinguishing a product  Anton Philidor | 09/05/08
No sale  johnfenjackson@... | 09/05/08
Demand-driven market  Anton Philidor | 09/05/08
excellent  conobs | 09/05/08
Anton, you got it  theo_durcan | 09/05/08
agree  conobs | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  BobWarfield | 09/05/08
Good sign  johnfenjackson@... | 09/05/08
Sad but inevitable...  dunn@... | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  drobison@... | 09/05/08
Good riddance Dell  rosanlo | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  ceh4702 | 09/05/08
I suggest we try to save the planet...  theo_durcan | 09/07/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  FedoraCore6User | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  FedoraCore6User | 09/05/08
To My fellow Americans...  Smart_Neuron | 09/05/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  lherrin@... | 09/05/08
Dell actually has any quality?  clasys@... | 09/17/08
More...  clasys@... | 09/17/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories - What abour Alienware?  Pyrotech_z | 09/05/08
Alienware  TrackStar1682 | 09/05/08
sad but true  conobs | 09/05/08
What?  ksarkies@... | 09/06/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  Aixenpro | 09/06/08
Yep  ksarkies@... | 09/06/08
sell assets and return money to stockholders  rogerv | 09/06/08
Another nail in the coffin of America's economy  croberts | 09/07/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  dfarrich@... | 09/08/08
Bad for everyone, even stock holders...  Narg | 09/08/08
RE: End of an era: Dell may dump its factories  mktgurl | 09/10/08

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