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Book Transforming the Latin American Automobile Industry

Download or read book Transforming the Latin American Automobile Industry written by John P. Tuman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study looks at union responses to the changes in the Latin American car industry in the last 15 years. It considers the impact of the shift towards export production and regional integration, and the effect of political changes on union reponses.

Book Confronting Development

    Book Details:
  • Author : Kevin J. Middlebrook
  • Publisher : Stanford University Press
  • Release : 2003
  • ISBN : 0804745897
  • Pages : 648 pages

Download or read book Confronting Development written by Kevin J. Middlebrook and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the 1980s, Mexico has alternately served as a model of structural economic reform and as a cautionary example of the limitations associated with market-led development. This book provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessment of the principal economic and social policies adopted by Mexico during the 1980s and 1990s.

Book The Politics of Technology in Latin America  Volume 1

Download or read book The Politics of Technology in Latin America Volume 1 written by Avery Plaw and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-12-30 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the arrival of emerging and traditional information and technology for public and economic use in Latin America. It focuses on the governmental, economic and security issues and the study of the complex relationship between citizens and government. The book is divided into three parts: • ‘Digital data and privacy, prospects and barriers’ centers on the debates among the right of privacy and the loss of intimacy in the Internet, • ‘Homeland security and human rights’ focuses on how novel technologies such as drones and autonomous weapons systems reconfigure the strategies of police authorities and organized crime, • ‘Labor Markets, digital media and emerging technologies’ emphasize the legal, economic and social perils and challenges caused by the increased presence of social media, blockchain-based applications, artificial intelligence and automation technologies in the Latin American economy. This first volume in a two volume set will be important reading for scholars and students of governance in Latin American, the protection of human rights and the use of technology to combat crime and the new advances of digital economy in the region.

Book Government sponsored Research on Foreign Affairs

Download or read book Government sponsored Research on Foreign Affairs written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Restructuring the Global Automobile Industry

Download or read book Restructuring the Global Automobile Industry written by Christopher M. Law and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-07-06 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Title Page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1 Motor vehicle manufacturing: the representative industry -- 2 The world automotive industry intransition -- 3 New horizons? The Third World motor vehicle industry in an international framework -- 4 The transformation of the Japanese motor vehicle industry and its role in the world: industrial restructuring and technical evolution -- 5 The impact of Japanese investment in the United States -- 6 Nothing new about Nissan? -- 7 Motor components: locational issues in an international industry -- 8 Vertical integration or disintegration? The case of the UK car parts industry -- 9 Restructuring the Swedish manufacturing industry - the case of the motor vehicle industry -- 10 Subcontracting in the motor industry: a case study in Coventry -- 11 Industrial restructuring and the labour force: the case of Austin Rover in Longbridge, Birmingham -- 12 Policy implications of trends and changes in the vehicle and components industries: the case of the West Midlands -- Bibliography -- Index

Book Latin American Economic Outlook 2021 Working Together for a Better Recovery

Download or read book Latin American Economic Outlook 2021 Working Together for a Better Recovery written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Latin American Economic Outlook 2021: Working Together for a Better Recovery aims to analyse and provide policy recommendations for a strong, inclusive and environmentally sustainable recovery in the region. The report explores policy actions to improve social protection mechanisms and increase social inclusion, foster regional integration and strengthen industrial strategies, and rethink the social contract to restore trust and empower citizens at all stages of the policy‐making process.

Book Recent Developments in the Metal Trades

Download or read book Recent Developments in the Metal Trades written by and published by International Labour Organization. This book was released on 1993 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores sectoral trends from 1970 to 1991.

Book Industry on the Move

Download or read book Industry on the Move written by Gijsbert van Liemt and published by International Labour Organization. This book was released on 1992 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on four industrial sectors: aircraft, automobiles, clothing and steel, examines changes in the distribution of manufacturing industry worldwide, and the process of adjustment which is a consequence of these changes. Contains four sectoral studies and four case studies (the US steel industry, the Italian clothing industry, the aircraft industry in Indonesia and Singapore, and Mexico's motor vehicle industry).

Book CEPAL Review

Download or read book CEPAL Review written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Driving Continentally

Download or read book Driving Continentally written by Maureen Molot and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1993-05-15 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this collection provide important new material on this industry in crisis which is critical to the economies of the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The authors examine major changes in the industry, and how government policies in the three countries have promoted, protected and shaped it.

Book NAFTA as a Model of Development

Download or read book NAFTA as a Model of Development written by Richard S. Belous and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines whether NAFTA will produce increased or decreased wages in the regional trading blocs emerging in Europe, North America, and East Asia as a result of its uniting of high and low wage areas and identifies the winners and losers in various labor markets.

Book Technology and Structural Unemployment

Download or read book Technology and Structural Unemployment written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1986 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Handbook of Research on Economic Growth and Technological Change in Latin America

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Economic Growth and Technological Change in Latin America written by Christiansen, Bryan and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-06-30 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investment in Latin America is continuously developing in complex patterns due to the region’s increasing role in the global economy. The Handbook of Research on Economic Growth and Technological Change in Latin America helps readers to better understand the importance of Latin America in today’s global economy. The book discusses the developments of investments involving Latin American Multinational Corporations (“Multilatinas”) within the region. This investment is having profound influences on the state of business, government, and technological development in Latin America, which are all explored in this reference publication for use by researchers, scholar-practitioners, business executives, students, and academicians.

Book Organisational Learning in the Automotive Sector

Download or read book Organisational Learning in the Automotive Sector written by Dr Penny West and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers the concepts of organisational learning and the learning organisation, and critically examines their take up within the context of four contemporary work organisations in the European automotive sector. Within this dynamic environment, the pursuit and implementation of approaches that encourage individuals to learn and challenge existing orthodoxy are now dominant on the management agenda. Changes to processes, structures, cultures and the employment relationship per se.

Book Statistical Reference Index

Download or read book Statistical Reference Index written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 986 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: