Sustaining Industrial Competitiveness after the Crisis

1. Introduction
Luciano Ciravegna

2. The Automotive Industry After the Crisis: Where Does Europe Stand?
Matteo Ferrazzi

3. The Crisis from a Supply Chain Perspective: The Case of the Italian Automotive Suppliers
Francesco Zirpoli, Andrea Stocchetti, Elena Scattola

4. The Toyota Way and the Crisis: A New Industrial Divide?
Arnaldo Camuffo, Davide Riccardo Weber

5. The Effects of Low-Probability, High-Impact Events on Automotive Supply Chains: Black Swans and the 2011 Earthquake-Tsunami Disaster that Hit Japan
Adrian E. Coronado Mondragon, Christian E. Coronado Mondragon

6. Chinese FDI in the European Automotive Sector
Alessia Amighini

7. Strategies and Performances of European Carmakers in China under the Shadow of the Global Financial Crisis
Hui Tan, Qi Ai

8. From Turin to Detroit
Giuseppe Berta, Chiara Casalino

9. Electric Cars: Will it be Boom or Another False Start?
Aldo Enrietti, Pier Paolo Patrucco

10. Environmental Policies and Lobbying by Automotive Makers in Europe
Sigrun M. Wagner

11. Opportunities and Challenges for Open Innovation in the Automotive Industry
Alexander Brem, Gerd Schuster

Avainsanat: Business and Management, Business Strategy/Leadership, International Business, Industries, Automotive Industry, Industrial Organization, International Economics