The Greening of the Automotive Industry

An examination of the greening of the automotive industry by the path dependence of countries and carmakers' trajectories. Three sources of path dependency can be detected: business models, consumer attitudes, and policy regulations. The automobile is changing and the race towards alternative driving systems has started!

Info autore

GIUSEPPE CALABRESE Senior Researcher at CNR-CERIS and teaches managerial economics at the University of Turin, Italy. He is co-editor of the
International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management
and a member of the International Steering Committee of GERPISA. His main areas of research are industrial organisation, technological innovation, industrial policy and the automotive industry.

Riassunto

An examination of the greening of the automotive industry by the path dependence of countries and carmakers' trajectories. Three sources of path dependency can be detected: business models, consumer attitudes, and policy regulations. The automobile is changing and the race towards alternative driving systems has started!

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: G. Calabrese (Editore), Calabrese (Editore), G Calabrese (Editore)
• Editore: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 01.01.2012
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Management
• EAN: 9781349350230
• ISBN: 978-1-349-35023-0
• Numero di pagine: 369
• Illustrazioni: XXVII, 369 p.
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 14 x 2.1 x 21.6 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 502 g
• Categorie: Management, B, Transportation, Business & management, Electrical Engineering, International business, Innovation/Technology Management, Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering, Industries, Research & development management, Management science, Industrial Management, Sustainability Management, Business & the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business, Industrial management—Environmental aspects, Industry & industrial studies, International business enterprises, Corporate Environmental Management, Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Innovation and Technology Management