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Title: THE BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY, 1945-94
A CASE STUDY IN INDUSTRIAL DECLINE
By: Timothy Whisler
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0198290748
ISBN 13: 9780198290742
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 6 May, 1999
Pages: 440
Description: A fascinating and well-researched look at the British motor industry which will appeal to both academic readers and practitioners alike. Why are there now no major car manufacturers in Britain? Whisler considers this and the surrounding issues, making valuable comparisons with overseas manufacturers operating both in the UK and abroad, which provide us with additional interest and insight. Based upon careful use of company archives, this book covers in particular theissues of product development, quality, design, and range, ensuring that The British Motor Industry is destined to make a distinctive contribution to our understanding of the performance of UK manufacturers.
Synopsis: A fascinating and well-researched look at the British motor industry which will appeal to both academic readers and practitioners alike. Why are there now no major car manufacturers in Britain? Whisler considers this and the surrounding issues, making valuable comparisons with overseas manufacturers operating both in the UK and abroad, which provide us with additional interest and insight. Based upon careful use of company archives, this book covers in particular the issues of product development, quality, design, and range, ensuring that The British Motor Industry is destined to make a distinctive contribution to our understanding of the performance of UK manufacturers.
Illustrations: 2 figures, 33 tables
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Returns: Returnable
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