The company was drawn by the well-qualified work force and the flexibility of the existing factory, which is BMW's newest, Mr. Reithofer said.
"But it's not applicable where you're having a hard time attracting and retaining a qualified work force".
"We all know that the best jobs and fastest-growing firms will gravitate to countries, communities and states with a highly qualified work force," Mr. Duncan said.
"It'll be interesting to see whether this will result in a more qualified work force or a ball and chain around the company's leg".
African countries also must, finally, develop educational systems that not only allow as many children as possible to attend school but also produce a more highly qualified work force that will attract investors.
Of those, 69percentt said the lack of a qualified work force resulted in inefficiency; 36 percent said it led to lower quality goods; and 25percentt said it made acquiring or assimilating new technologies more difficult.
Improving and encouraging education will increase the qualified work force required to produce more and increasingly complex mid-tech goods.
It has a politically stable, democratic government, a deregulated market economy, a highly qualified work force and the strongest credit rating of any country in the continent.
In order to resolve the related problems, Our University has been actively engaged in a movement called "Women into Engineering" (WIE) to raise the gender cognitive awareness and to train women engineers for highly qualified work force.
Perfect location not far away from Scandinavia, Germany and Eastern markets, availability of qualified work-force, strong cooperation with local universities and friendly environment for investment have already been appreciated by many global companies.
It has a well-educated work force.
