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Author: | Kapner, F. |
Title: | Invasion alert |
Journal: | International Management
1990 : DEC, VOL. 45:11, p. 66-67, 69 |
Index terms: | CAR INDUSTRY ITALY EEC |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Assessment of moves by Fiat Auto of Italy to prepare for EC '92 and Japanese car competition in Europe. Fiat agreements with other countries and possible merger. Japanese car market in Italy. Fiat market share. Japanese quality and Fiat labour costs. Japanese inroads into other countries. Delay in easing EC trade barriers and quotas. Fiat staff layoffs. Fiat role in Italy's economy. Fiat's `total quality' programme. New Fiat models and projects. No Fiat mini-van or 4-wheel drive. Fiat servicing network. Prospect of stronger Italian protectionist legislation. |
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