<i>Handbook of Manufacturing Industries in the World Economy</i>

Handbook of Manufacturing Industries in the World Economy

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Editors: John R. Bryson, Jennifer Clark, and Vida Vanchan

Chapter, Škoda Auto: The transformation from a domestic to a Tier Two lead firm, authored by Petr Pavlinek, UNO faculty member.

This interdisciplinary volume provides a critical and multi-disciplinary review of current manufacturing processes, practices, and policies, and broadens our understanding of production and innovation in the world economy. Chapters highlight how firms and industries modify existing processes to produce for established and emerging markets through dynamic and design-driven strategies. This approach allows readers to view transformations in production systems and processes across sectors, technologies and industries. Contributors include scholars ranging from engineering to policy to economic geography. The evidence demonstrates that manufacturing continues to matter in the world economy.

ISBN

978-1781003923

Publication Date

2015

Publisher

Edward Elgar

City

Northampton, MA

Department

Geography and Geology

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Pavlínek, P. (2015). Škoda Auto: the transformation from a domestic to a Tier Two lead firm. In J.R. Bryson, J. Clark, and V. Vanchan (Eds.), Handbook of Manufacturing Industries in the World Economy (pp. 345-361). Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar.

<i>Handbook of Manufacturing Industries in the World Economy</i>


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