Vision 2030 Jan. 2012 | Page 26

Why do the big names choose Ireland? Ireland has attracted some of the world’s best known names in the hi-tech sphere. Google, Facebook and Microsoft are three household names that have all availed of Ireland’s favourable track record, talent, tax regime and technology base in order to grow their business with the aid of the Irish workforce a ?B66W70?F?F?RWW&?V??&?WB??W&?266??GB?4T??bv??v?R?7FFW2fW'?6?V&?F?P?Gf?FvW2F?B?&V??B?2&VV?&?RF?&?f?FRF?F?P?6V&6?V?v??Rv??B??( ?F??2?27F???fW'?v??B?6RF?&R??&??r????7&V?V?F??&?W"6?7G2&6?2?B?v?V?B&VfW"F???fRV??R?W&R??( ?fRv?BF?Rv?&?f?&6R?F?W?&P?vV???VGV6FVB??( ?fRv?BF?R??vV?V?BFV??B?( ?fP?v?BF?R??g&7G'V7GW&R?W&R?&VG??vR7GV??F?F?P??F?fW'?6&VgV??( ???F?B?F?V?F?72F?B66??GB?2&VV?v???r?fW ?6&VgV???fR?VBv??v?RF?V?????fW"?cV??P?g&??cRF?ffW&V?B6?V?G&?W2??F?V?"GV&???ff?6R???&'&?r7G&VWB?2F?R?VGV'FW'2?bWW&?R???FF?RV7Bbg&?6?T?T??F?RGV&???ff?6P?6??V?FW'2w&VBFV??b&W7??6?&??G?f?"F?P?6??????F??2?2??BF??w&VB&W7??6?&??G?F?&V"??66?&F??rF??V?6???GF?2?f?6R?&W6?FV?B?`?V?v??VW&??r??( ?bF?R?v?G2vW&RF?v??WB??6?f?&???GV&???v?V?B???F??v??v?Rv?&?Gv?F^( ???F??2v?W2F????W7G&FRF?RG'W7BF?BF?R6?'?&F???0?v???RWG2??F?V?"FV???GV&???????W&????v??v?^( ?2f?6R?&W6?FV?B?bv??&?@??W&F???2?7V?2??6????V?F'?v?&?WBF?P?v?&??bF?R?D?( ??fW'?&??D??( ??fW'?&?6V@??????W&????f?6R?&W6?FV?B?v??&?B?W&F???2?v??v?P??