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    NAME AND DESCRIBE THE ORGANIZATION’S INDUSTRY Tesla’s competing in the entire automotive industry. The automotive industry is comprised of General Motors, Toyota, Ford, Fiat Chrysler, Hyundai-Kia, Honda, and several others in the industry. Tesla has carved out a unique niche in the electric vehicle segment of the industry achieving 4.5% of the automotive market. DESCRIBE THE DOMINANT ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INDUSTRY (THE MACRO ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS) Regulations and laws are passed by

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    General Motors and Ford Motor Company FNCE442 Advanced Finance (FN) Professor: Due date: June 01, 2009 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Porter Five Forces Analysis Model 5 Competitive rivalry within the industry 5 Barriers to Entry 6 Threats of Substitutes and Complements 6 Bargaining Power of Customers 6 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 7 SWOT Analysis 7 GM SWOT Analysis 7 Strengths 7 Weaknesses 8 Opportunities 9

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    economic climate, I think the automotive industry is going to be faced with a multitude of economic challenges in the next five years. As an oligopoly market, the auto industry is highly dependent on strategic decision-making, and the demand for dynamic innovation and supply at decreased-cost levels. Competition, possibilities of turning substitutes into compliments, and shifts toward higher demand in services are seemingly leading factors that face the current automotive industry in the immediate future

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    Drivers for automotive manufacturing industry To secure and maintain the long term future of the automotive industry in terms of growing the share of the value chain and by getting ahead in the field of research and development (R&D) on ultra-low emission vehicles. This strategy sets out the drivers for the automotive manufacturing industry. • Legislation: Governments all over the world is enforcing legislations to protect the environment based on the international agreement on climate change (Kyoto

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    Introduction The Japanese automotive industry is one of the largest and most prominent industries in the world. Japan has consistently been one of the top three countries with most cars manufactured since the 1960s, surpassing Germany. The automotive industry in Japan rapidly increased from the 1970s to the 1990s and in the 1980s and 1990s, overtook the U.S. as the production leader with up to 13 million cars per year manufactured. After massive ramp-up by China in the 2000s and fluctuating U.S.

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    EUROPEAN BUSINESS SECTOR: AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY KARL ANDERSON EUROPEAN BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT DR. INMA RAMOS WORD COUNT: 1500 01/04/2015 RICHMOND THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN LONDON Outline I. Introduction A. Members of the Automotive Industry B. Goods and services that are offered C. Rudimentary production statistics D. Trading in and outside the EU II. Internal Market A. Achieving free movement of vehicles across the EU B. Free movement of car sharing in the EU C. Free movement

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    Abstract. The automotive industry is a wide field of connecting many engineering and scientific fields together in one systematic place. A lot of changes has occurred on this field since it came into existence. Because it’s a whole system of science and engineering, it is affected by a lot of factors and needs to adapt according to changes in these factors. This paper provides a critical review of chapter fifty-five of ‘Project management in the automotive industry’ by Christophe Midler, and Christian

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    1. Australia’s Automotive industry overview The Automotive industry in Australia is composed of a variety of smaller industries that have performed unsteadily over the five years through 2015-16. Motor vehicle wholesalers and dealers have been supported by high sales of new cars and the increasing numbers of motor vehicles registered on Australian roads have benefited service agents. On the other hand, local motor vehicle producers have a complex scenario because high petrol prices during the

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    The American Automotive Industry: An Environmental Analysis The United States automotive industry is the largest in the world. Thirteen automotive manufacturers have assembly plants in the United States, as well as a growing number of suppliers and dealerships. From 2008 to 2012, automotive manufacturers in the U.S. produced an average of over 8 million vehicles annually (SelectUSA, n.d.). In addition to the big three American automakers – General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler – Honda, Toyota,

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    manufacturers in a huge amount (Bloomberg), their purchasing can give significant impact to the automakers’ inventory and revenue if they reduce the buying quantity. The net effect for buyers’ power is moderate. · The standardization of industry product: Vehicles products are standardized even though we still can find some differentiation between auto companies. For the consumers who feel they can find the equivalent vehicles between companies, they will compare them. However, since there

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