Mutual adaptation: Japanese automobile transplants in North America and the restructuring of buyer-supplier relations

Environments

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 73-89

  Rutherford, Tod ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buyer supplier relations; Canada; Japanese automobile industry; Keiretsu; Parts; United States

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; MANUFACTURING; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; CANADA; ECONOMIC ASPECT; JAPAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0035737522     PISSN: 07116780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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