The myth of Japanese efficiency: The world car industry in a globalizing age

The Myth of Japanese Efficiency: The World Car Industry in a Globalizing Age

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  Coffey, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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