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Crisis, resilience and survival : lessons from the global auto industry / Matthias Holweg, Nick Oliv...

Crisis, resilience and survival : lessons from the glob...

Crisis, resilience and survival : lessons from the global auto industry / Matthias Holweg, Nick Oliv...

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Crisis, resilience and survival : lessons from the global auto industry / Matthias Holweg, Nick Oliver.

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Full title

Crisis, resilience and survival : lessons from the global auto industry / Matthias Holweg, Nick Oliver.

Publisher

Cambridge Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2016/2174

Record Identifier

74VKVP06vLkA

MMS ID

991023996113802626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 328 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1.Why a book on corporate resilience? -- Management or context? -- Crises in the auto industry -- 2.The evolution of a global industry -- Early history and evolution -- 1950s--1960s -- The 1970s--1980s: Oil shocks and imports from Japan -- The 1990s: Lean production, mergers and acquisitions -- 2000...

Historical overview -- 1968--1975: The early years of the conglomerate -- 1975--1987: State ownership -- 1987--1994: Privatization and BAe -- 1994--2000: BMW -- 2000--2005: Phoenix -- Analysis -- 6.The failure of Saab Automobile -- Early car production -- Saab cars in the 1970s and 1980s -- Enter Ge...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2016.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Crisis, Resilience and Survival charts the evolution of the global automotive industry, revealing the pressures and challenges facing firms in this huge but turbulent realm of business. Long-term overcapacity and swings of the economic cycle mean that many car companies are in financially perilous positions. Yet failures of auto companies are rare,...

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Full title

Crisis, resilience and survival : lessons from the global auto industry / Matthias Holweg, Nick Oliver.

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Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also issued online.

Issued As

ebook version 9781316484975

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/2174

Record Identifier

74VKVP06vLkA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP06vLkA

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ISBN

1107076013

9781107076013

DDC

338.4/7629222

MMS ID

991023996113802626

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