Recent years have seen intense debates among management and academics on the rise of "lean production" and "Japanization." This book examines in detail the actual practice of transfer and adaptation of productive models into the auto industry. Case studies cover the Japanese transplant experience in North America, and the global experience of hybrid production systems in Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
Recent years have seen intense debates among management and academics on the rise of "lean production" and "Japanization." This book examines in detai...
This book examines the form and character of the internationalisation of employee relations in the automobile industry. It goes on to examine the impact of the new forms of regionalization and their impact on employment relations within firms. Case studies are used to examine the transformation of employment standards, including General Motors, Toyota, Renault, FIAT and Peugeot. The book also assesses the significance of the emergence of regional integration processes in the form of regional economic spaces (EC, Nafta, Mercusor and ASEAN).
This book examines the form and character of the internationalisation of employee relations in the automobile industry. It goes on to examine the impa...
This book examines the form and character of the internationalisation of employee relations in the automobile industry. The book also assesses the significance of the emergence of regional integration processes in the form of regional economic spaces (EC, Nafta, Mercusor and ASEAN).
This book examines the form and character of the internationalisation of employee relations in the automobile industry. The book also assesses the sig...