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1994 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Screwdriver Plant or Independent Automobile Producer?

Author : Andrew Mair

Published in: Honda’s Global Local Corporation

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Included in: Professional Book Archive

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Well, right now in the auto business ‘produce here’ is an overstatement. In the typical Ohio Honda or Tennessee Nissan the high-value parts, transmissions and most engines are produced in Japan. That means US workers miss out on jobs offering not only higher pay but greater opportunity for learning and advancement.1

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Title
Screwdriver Plant or Independent Automobile Producer?
Author
Andrew Mair
Copyright Year
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Book
Honda’s Global Local Corporation

Print ISBN: 978-1-349-39122-6

Electronic ISBN: 978-0-230-37485-0

Copyright Year: 1994

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230374850_6