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A lot has been written over the last decade with regard to Toyota and the productive model associated to it (toyota-ism). And more specifically concerning the "(…) best-seller that changed the... sociological world" (Castillo, 1998: 31). But the case of Salvador Caetano’s Ovar Industrial...
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The aim of this paper is to provide a better understanding of monozukuri capability as a way to address the increasing product variety in industrial firms. To this effect, we conducted a comparative case study at Japanese and German automakers with more than 40 interviews and 30 factory visits...
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Érdekesnek bizonyulhat az a tény, hogy a németek importálnak japán autót, és a japánok is németet, és hogy az e fajta … számos autóipari vállalatnak ad helyet, ahogy Japánban is jelentős gyártók vannak. Az EU térsége, és Japán adja a világ … gyártóinak több mint felét, és ezek a gyártók éles versenyben állnak egymással. A japán autók különösen ismertek kedvező árukról …
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multinational automotive supplier in its facilities in Japan and Germany. The results show that the influence of trust plays a role …
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In ihrem Kommentar weisen Ferdinand Dudenhöffer und Wolfgang Schneider, CAR-Center Automotive Research an der Universität Duisburg-Essen, auf den Wettbewerbsvorsprung der USA beim »automatisiertes Fahren« hin. Die branchenspezifischen Voraussetzungen, um in Deutschland beim neuen Markt für...
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This article investigates how the general principles of the Treaty have been applied to the car sector in the EU, where the soft law provisions are of particular interest. A detailed quantitative analysis from 1990 to 2008 highlights a reduction of aid over time. A shift from sectoral to...
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This paper argues that conflicting incentives among managers may impede potential knowledge-sharing benefits from vertical integration. I study knowledge-based agency costs from vertical integration in car leasing, where manufacturer-owned captive lessors compete with independent lessors. Both...
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Our primary goal is to analyse the drivers of evolutionary network change processes by using a stochastic actor-based simulation approach. We contribute to the literature by combining two unique datasets, concerning the German laser and automotive industry, between 2002 and 2006 to explore...
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The automotive sector is the largest industrial R&D investor in the EU. The present note assesses which parts of the sector's research efforts are dedicated towards the development of low-carbon vehicle technologies. The results indicate that relevant companies invest significant amounts in the...
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