The second automobile revolution Trajectories of the world carmakers in the 21st century /
The rapid takeoff of the continent-sized national economies and the increasing expense of extraction have led to strong tensions in petrol prices and a race towards alternative driving systems. This book analyses the emergence of a second automobile revolution through the trajectories of automobile...
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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The rapid takeoff of the continent-sized national economies and the increasing expense of extraction have led to strong tensions in petrol prices and a race towards alternative driving systems. This book analyses the emergence of a second automobile revolution through the trajectories of automobile firms since the nineties. |
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Electronic book text. Originally published in: 2009. |
Carrier Form: | 496 p. |
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9780230219717 9780230236912 : 023023691X : |
CLC: | F471.264 |
Contents: | Foreword-- B.Jullien Introduction: Ten Years on, What Have we Learnt? M.Freyssenet Wrong Forecasts and Unexpected Changes. The World that Changed the Machine-- M.Freyssenet Strategies of Internationalization of Automobile Firms in the New Century: A New Leap Forward? B.Jetin PART I: THE DIVERGENT TRAJECTORIES OF JAPANESE AND KOREAN CARMAKERS Sigh of Toyota as the New World n 1 Carmaker-- K.Shimizu Nissan: From the Brink of Bankruptcy-- M. Stevens and T.Fujimoto Honda: Serendipity or Strategy from 1997-2007? D.J.Luethge & P.Byosiere The Rebirth of Mazda Under Ford's Shadow-- D. Arturo Heller |