Essays about: "Carmakers"

Found 5 essays containing the word Carmakers.

1. 1. Bootleggers and Baptists in American Fuel Economy Regulation – A qualitative content analysis of American automakers’ attitudes towards CAFE-standards

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Philip Rehnberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards; CAFE-standards; fuel economy regulation; bootleggers and Baptists; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The thesis aims to explain the American automaker’s drastic shift in opinion regarding Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE)-standards. After years of lobbying for weaker standards, the automakers suddenly dropped their support for President Trump’s deregulatory attempts and sided with California, the state Trump had an ongoing legal fight with over fuel economy regulation. READ MORE

3. 2. From rapid prototyping to direct manufacturing : State-of-the-art and impacts on operational performance : The case of the automotive industry

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Maeva Badaire; [2015]
   Keywords : Additive manufacturing; rapid manufacturing; operational performance; lean manufacturing; lean practices; seven production wastes; automotive industry; rapid prototyping; rapid tooling; direct manufacturing;

   Abstract : Additive manufacturing is an industrial process, developed in the early 1980s and currently used in several industries such as the medical, aircraft and automotive industries. In the first place,additive manufacturing was mostly usedby manufacturing industries to produce prototypes, models and patterns. READ MORE

4. 3. The environmental concern and the marketing communications of car manufacturers. : A comparative case study of two carmakers.

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Lea Platel; [2009]
   Keywords : marketing communication; car industry; green marketing;

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5. 4. Balancing the Paradox of Localization and Globalization : Research and Analyze the Levels of Market Involvement for Multinational Carmakers in China's Market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan BBS

   Author : Jun Chen; Zhiqiang Jiao; [2008]
   Keywords : Multinational Corporation; Automotive Industry; China market; Paradox; Globalization and localization;

   Abstract : Multinational Corporations (MNCs) are facing the paradox of globalization and localization in entering each new market. Generally, there are two perspectives which regard to how a MNC configure its cross-border activities: The first is global convergence perspective, which focuses on leveraging corporate resources and attaining global synergies. READ MORE

6. 5. In Search of Maintaining Competitiveness through Industry Analysis- The case of the rubber subcontractors in the automotive industry

   University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

   Author : Sohail Draoui; Yifei Liu; [2007]
   Keywords : Competitiveness; Subcontractors; Rubber; Carmakers; Automotive Industry;

   Abstract : With the purpose of expanding our understanding on the main causes that make maintaining competitiveness a challenging issue for companies in an industry, a qualitative research is conducted in this thesis based on Porter theoretical framework (i.e. READ MORE