Nokialand
I guesstimate you haven?t heard of NokiaLand before? The naming NokiaLand has to do with the worlds big-gest handset manufacturer Nokia and Finland, the sticks it comes from.
Nokia
Nokia has not till the end of time been a sphere boss in cubicle phones, digital technologies, telecommunications networks, wireless facts solutions and prodigal tech gadgets like the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet. Some 100 years ago the party was manufacturing paper, washroom instrument, galoshes, tires and raincoats - all-nokia.net.
Finland
Thanks to Nokia Finland has develop a person of the fastest-growing and most prosperous economies in Europe. And Nokia phones have a dominant hawk position on its abode market. This is why Finland is every so often referred to as NokiaLand.
In the 1980s Finland was conquer known for its paper and pulp industries and big drab winters. At the that having been said interval Nokia made the decision to shift its performers focal point from timber, tires, and rubber boots to animated phones. Fitting pull up stakes - today the following sells more phones than any other company in the world.
The Nokia sensation story had an vast brunt on the finnish economy. Nokia increased the finnish GDP close to more than 1.5 percent in 1999 alone. In 2004 Nokia's dividend of the Finnish GDP was 3.5 percent and accounted looking for little short of a abode of Finnish exports in 2003. Mould year more than 20 000 people were employed through Nokia in Finland which is amateurishly 2 percent of the people in the Finnish business sector. Also several itty-bitty companies such as Perlos deceive grown into rotund ones as Nokia subcontractors.
As Nokia?s profits grew, the Nokia share reward increased and this also created a in the main host of stylish very rich households in NokiaLand – thanks to Nokia.
The President
Believe it or not there was a recondite map out some 5 years ago in NokiaLand to put Jorma Ollila, CEO of Nokia as president of Finland. This did not agitate out, but if it had we firmly would obtain had our NokiaLand. The record was revealed when Sauli Niinist? published his memoirs this summer. He writes that he had asked Jorma Ollila, the chief principal of Nokia, to spend for president in the 2000 presidential election. According to Mr Niinist?, Mr Ollila pondered during the course of the matter when Niinist? made him the offer in the origin of 1999. As we all recall Mr Ollila didn?t move by in support of it!