Essays on Automotive

Introduction The automotive industry has always worked as a sector for various innovations in the management segment along with being an experimental field. Total Quality Management (TQM) and just-in-time (JIT) are the two prime management methods that are incorporated in this industry. The reasons for the addition of project management are explained in this chapter….

Introduction This study aims to examine the German Automotive industry that has faced various crucial events in last 2018. However, German Automotive industry aims to examine their external environment to extract out the factors that lead the German Automotive industry to face some bad events. Moreover, German Automotive industry is one of the leading industry…

Technology is everywhere and we often use it more than we realize. New types of technologies are constantly being discovered, most of which help us daily. Automotive technology, which is simply just technology found in vehicles, has evolved and it will very likely continue to do so. Although some would say that automotive technology is…

Automotive today is rightfully considered the basic industry of the German and Japanese economies. Automotive products account for most of the national GDP and provide jobs for hundreds of thousands of people. Automotive in Germany and Japan is the most developed industry. If we compare the total turnover for various industrial sectors of the country,…

Have you ever thought about the people that works on your car? Probably not, but to become an automotive technician, it requires a lot of background knowledge from vocational schools/apprenticeship programs that help you understand how a car works and how to fix the problem with a customers car. Not everyone has the mental and…

Nexteer Automotive is an Automotive company that has many systems that it uses. Some of the systems that Nexteer uses are Service Anywhere, Proofpoint, Encryption, and Okta. Service anywhere is the ticketing system that Nexteer uses for IT related issues. Proofpoint is an email encryption software. Drive encryption is system that locks down your hard…

How much money would you spend on the maintenance, modification or storage of your pride and joy? The answers aren’t always sensible depending on who you’re asking. For those with an emotional attachment, even a vehicle in poor condition may elicit a willingness to over capitalize or indeed hold on to said vehicle for much…

Introduction The purpose of this research is to delve into the human resource management implications that must be considered in regards to the automotive industry, especially the training methods used by automotive employers. Continuous training development is a chief component of the job of an HR representative at an automotive service facility, as the success…

Abstract Project management skills are useful for completing projects on schedule, within the budget and while adhering to product specifications. It is widely adopted across the automotive industry. However, that was not always the case. The text provided discusses the evolution of project management in the automotive industry after World War II. However, the scope…

Threats to New Entrants In the automotive manufacturing industry, this is often the lowest threat. Features to be considered for this threat include all entry barriers such as pre-financing requirements (too expensive to set up a car manufacturing facility!), Product Equity (a new company may not have it), law and government policy (consider safety, EPA…