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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"auto industry"”.
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An analysis relating lead time and market penetration in the auto industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Management, 1959.
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Analysis of international expansion as a Tier 2 supplier to the auto industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1997, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 1997.
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Beyond mass production--flexible production systems and manufacturing performance in thw world auto industry
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1991.
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Assessment and improvement of current computational spark ignition NOx formation models for auto industry development and design use
Thesis (Mech. E.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1997.
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Characteristics of Thailand's automotive industry managers based on the SYMLOG model
<p>“The automotive industry in Thailand has been identified as one of the most important strategic areas of industrial development in the country. This situation has intensified in the recent months due to significant reduction in government’s protectionist policies, which has exposed inefficient …
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How the green guys won : interest group strategies & the California Clean Cars Legislation
… the state legislature, environmentalists and the auto industry fought for the public's support of their positions. Although the auto industry had the benefit of a multi-million dollar advertising budget, environmentalists adopted tactics that proved more effective in the battle for Californians' …
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Sourcing by design : product architecture and the supply chain
… model of the supply organization problem in the automotive industry that characterizes both ownership of and access to productive assets. Contracting between a manufacturing firm and a parts supplier is modeled using an incomplete contracting framework that synthesizes those of Grossman-Hart …
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Structure, nature and determinants of international production networks in East Asia: the automobile industry
… nature and determinants of East Asia’s automobile production networks. To understand the structure of East Asia’s automobile production, we explored the trade networks in terms of the major roles played by each East Asian country, their main trading partners, and the network patterns for …
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How do foreign auto suppliers need to compete differently in China market?
The China auto market is surging as the most fascinating place for the global auto industry today. All major foreign auto OEMs have been aggressively expanding their business in China, and expecting most of their global sales growth to come from China in the next decade. Following the move of …
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The impact of unification on the German model of industrial relations
… and breakdown. A short case history of the auto industry and a long case study of the eastern secondary education sector utilising primary data supplement the analysis. Indicators of change are related to the theoretical model to produce conclusions. The thesis concludes that Unification has …
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From the arsenal of democracy to 0% financing: Promotional communication at General Motors
… criticism and shifted public opinion around auto safety and environmental regulations. When GM faced bankruptcy in 2009, the corporation used promotional communication to influence the debate over the auto bailout. In the years since the bailout, the auto industry remains surprisingly similar …
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Econometric Analysis of Pricing and Operational Strategies
… Flexibility: An Empirical Analysis of the U.S. Automotive Industry," uses a detailed dataset of the U.S. auto industry to examine the relationship between production flexibility and responsive pricing. Our analysis shows that deploying production flexibility is associated with a reduction in …
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Highway madness! : politics and citizen participation in postwar U.S. traffic safety technology and policy
… principles that have influenced governments, industry, and community and citizen activists since the 1940s. The terms, education, engineering, and enforcement, detailed in the Action Program for Traffic Safety were developed by engineers and U.S. federal government traffic safety experts in …
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A Novel Deep Learning Approach for Emotion Classification
… or supervising ICU patients in hospitals, in the auto industry, and many others. The real-time emotion classifier based on state-of-the-art Image-Avatar Animation model was tested on simulated subjects. The salient features of the real-face are mapped on avatars that are build with a 3D scene …
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The significance of production cost inputs in regional technology choice : composite automotive body-in-whites in the US versus China
… and engineers. This work models the cost of automotive body in-white production in the United States versus the People's Republic of China. Three body-in-white materials are evaluated for each country: carbon-reinforced composites, glass-reinforced composites, and steel. Based on the results, …
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Modeling piston skirt lubrication in internal combustion engines
… combustion engines propels broader effort in auto industry to design more fuel efficient engines. One of the major focuses is the reduction of engine mechanical losses, to which the friction of the piston skirt is one important contributor. Yet there lacks a sufficient understanding of the …
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Physical, electrical and electrochemical characterizations of transition metal compounds for electrochemical energy storage
… in various areas, including new energy sources, auto industry, and information technology. However, the performance of current electrochemical energy storage devices does not meet the requirements of these areas that include both high energy and power density, fast recharge time, and long …
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