James M. Rubenstein

The Changing U.S. Auto Industry (eBook, PDF)

A Geographical Analysis

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on rarely used archive material and recent interviews with industry officials, this book examines the radical changes which have affected automobile production in recent years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134936298
• Artikelnr.: 42825027

Autorenporträt

James M. Rubenstein

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Changing Geography of Automobile Production Part 1 . Development of
the Geography of US Automotive Production 2. Automobile Production
Concentrates in Michigan 3. Ford Revolutionizes the Geography of Production
4. General Motors Builds Branch Assembly Plants 5. Components Plants locate
in the Southern Great Lakes Region Part 2. Reasons for Recent Locational
Changes: Regional Scale 6. Market Fragmentation 7. Just-in-time Delivery
Part 3. Reasons for Recent Locational Changes: Community Scale 8.
Governmental Impact on Locational Decisions 9. Avoiding Militant Workers
10. Whipsawing Existing Plants Conclusion Bibliography