The automotive industry is a major pillar of the modern global economy and one of Europe’s key industries. There can hardly be any doubt about the important role of this sector as an engine for employment, growth and innovation in Europe, and there are crucial challenges and opportunities...

Die Automobilindustrie befindet sich seit etwa einem Jahrzehnt in einer dramatisch zu nennenden Umwälzung. Veränderte Markt- und Produktionsstrategien gelten als Auslöser für die Entwicklung einer neuen zwischenbetrieblichen Arbeitsteilung zwischen Herstellern und Zulieferern im...

Since around a decade, the automobile industry is undergoing a dramatic turnaround. New strategies for marketing and producing are considered as trigger pulses for the emergence of different inter-firm relations between customers and suppliers in the car industry's production complex. The...

The automotive industry is a major pillar of the modern global economy and one of Europe's key industries. There can hardly be any doubt about the important role of this sector as an engine for employment, growth and innovation in Europe, and there are crucial challenges and opportunities ahead....