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investors. new strategy control manufacture,
Edison considered setting plants Europe, making his
enterprise truly multinational. made the machine and then exported the
marketing organization overseas. planned acquire factory
in Belgium make his toy doll and use this facility the
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base distribute dolls the Continent. Many Edison movies and records
were made Europe and then exported the United States. Edison's motion picture and phonograph businesses were
also multinational with the international interchange money,
machines, records, and talent. The
West Orange laboratory was the center international
business enterprise the 1890s.
. the case the electric
light, the original generating equipment for the first European
installations had been part the Edison exhibit the Paris
exhibition 1881. This project was
never realized, but later years made agreements with his
friend Bergmann manufacture Edison storage batteries in
Europe
