An account of the Japanese automobile industry, which focuses on its business success as a relative latecomer to the worldwide market. It profiles the leading producers, such as Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi, and highlights the features of their success in management and design.
By:
Koichi Shimokawa
Foreword by:
T. Barker
Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 21mm
Weight: 367g
ISBN: 9780485112702
ISBN 10: 0485112701
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 01 December 2000
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Professional & Vocational
,
A / AS level
,
Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
The Japanese automobile industry - a brief history; the structure of the industry; labour relations and worker participation; the automobile parts industry; the sales and distribution system; Japanese automobile companies - Toyota motors, Nissan motors, Honda motors, Mazda motors, Mitsubishi motors, Fuji heavy industries, Daihatsu motors, Isuzu motors, Suzuki motors, Hino motors, Nissan diesel motors.
Reviews for The Japanese Automobile Industry: A Business History
'An eye opener for marketeers who have not seen the Japanese at work in their home market a recommended read' Car Sales and Distribution in Japan
