Title :
A Study on the Competition Trend of Cars Made in China by Means of Clustering Analysis
Author :
Gang, Li ; Bi Zhen-li
Author_Institution :
Wuhai Univ., Wuhai
Abstract :
In this article, the data collected from the Internet include the models and the suggested prices of the cars made in China. For the sake of the research, several classification criteria have been defined. Then, utilizing the SPSS and clustering method, the author analyzes the data in order to predict the competition trend of the market for the cars made in China. In addition, the clustering results are used to identify a series of products in competition and to analyze the product category of the manufacturers involved. Moreover, the article gives constructive opinions as to the competition trend of the car market, the strategies of the product category and its key elements for winning the competition.
Keywords :
automobile manufacture; data analysis; pattern clustering; China car manufacturing; car market competition trend; clustering analysis; data analysis; Clustering algorithms; Conference management; Data engineering; Distance measurement; Educational institutions; Engineering management; Information analysis; International collaboration; Manufacturing; Vehicles; clustering analysis; management science and engineering; the competition of cars in China; the identification of cars in competition;
Conference_Titel :
Management Science and Engineering, 2007. ICMSE 2007. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Harbin
Print_ISBN :
978-7-88358-080-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-7-88358-080-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSE.2007.4421977