Title : 
Market entry strategies of small automotive suppliers
         
        
            Author : 
Kasouf, Chickery J. ; Celuch, Kevin G. ; Nigam, Swati
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Manage., Worcester Polytech. Inst., MA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Global opportunities in the auto industry have resulted in increases in production outside North America. This paper reports the results of a study in which a group of small automotive suppliers assessed the appropriateness of global entry strategies, and evaluated the degree of asset specificity and risks
         
        
            Keywords : 
automobile industry; manufacturing industries; risk management; asset specificity evaluation; global entry strategies; global opportunities; market entry strategies; production increases; risks evaluation; small automotive suppliers; Automobile manufacture; Automotive engineering; Globalization; Industrial relations; Manufacturing industries; Marketing management; Metals industry; North America; Production; Technology management;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Portland, OR
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-3574-0
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653276