From mechanical to electronic platforms: The telematics revolution in the automotive industry

International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 62-73

  Donnelly, Tom ^a   Barnes, Sally ^a   Morris, David ^a  

^a Department of Economics Finance and Accounting   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumers; Electronics; Markets; Modularisation; Strategic alliances; Telematics

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; STANDARDIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

CONSUMERS; MARKETS; MODULARIZATION; STRATEGIC ALLIANCES; TELEMETICS;

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY;

EID: 2542531640     PISSN: 14709511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJATM.2004.004396     Document Type: Article

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