• Author: N.A
• Publisher: N.A
• ISBN: N.A
• Category: Automobiles
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A Geographical Analysis

• Author: James M. Rubenstein
• Publisher: Routledge
• ISBN: 113493629X
• Category: Science
• Page: 332
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First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Innovation and Change in the U.S. Automotive Industry

• Author: James M. Rubenstein
• Publisher: JHU Press
• ISBN: 9780801867149
• Category: Business & Economics
• Page: 401
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The automobile has shaped nearly every aspect of modern American life. This text documents the story of the automotive industry, which, despite its power, is constantly struggling to assure its success.

Foreign Investment in American Industries

• Author: Jonathan Crystal
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• ISBN: 9780801441233
• Category: Business & Economics
• Page: 230
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US firms, especially multinationals, have conflicting interests regarding investment protection, Crystal shows. Many American firms, under siege from overseas competitors, have already expended considerable energy in obtaining trade protection, but they are competing not only with foreign imports but also with locally established foreign-owned firms. American businesses may favour stricter regulation of foreign companies that threaten their bottom line, but they also consider their own interests as global investors subject to retaliatory protection in other countries. Restrictions on "foreign" investment, it seems, are not so attractive when they are imposed by other countries.

• Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Monopoly
• Publisher: N.A
• ISBN: N.A
• Category: Antitrust law
• Page: 5895
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• Author: N.A
• Publisher: N.A
• ISBN: N.A
• Category: Philosophy
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Effects of the Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami

• Author: Bill Canis
• Publisher: DIANE Publishing
• ISBN: 1437987184
• Category:
• Page: 16
• View: 7290

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The March 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami devastated the northeast coast of Japan. The resulting destruction of several nuclear reactors in the region cut off electricity for homes and industry. Manufacturing facilities which are integral to the global motor vehicle supply chain were also affected. Some of these factories that were forced to close provided parts and chemicals not easily available elsewhere. Contents of this report: Intro.; Overview of the Motor Vehicle Industry; The U.S. Motor Vehicle Supply Chain; High Tech. Components Change Manufacturing Dynamics; Events in Japan Affect U.S. Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Retailing; What is the Near-Term Impact in the U.S.? Ill. A print on demand report.

Lessons from the Automotive Industry

• Author: L. Ciravegna
• Publisher: Springer
• ISBN: 1137010983
• Category: Business & Economics
• Page: 241
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Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach and using the case of the automotive industry as a starting point this volume discusses how industrial companies can remain competitive in spite of the current economic downturn.