Competitive Position of Dependent Passenger Car Maintenance Companies – Influences, Developments and Challenges in the German Market
Journal Title: Journal of Competitiveness - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 2
Abstract
The presented paper concerns itself with passenger car maintenance companies and their competitiveness. Internal and external influences, change drivers and general changes in the companies and their organisation were identified and analysed. The influence of the development of technology and the diffusion of innovations are highlighted in particular. Under consideration of the competitiveness factors, current and future challenges for the passenger car maintenance companies were worked out. Based on these analyses, future tasks, problem statements and challenges were compiled for passenger car maintenance companies from which other subjects of scientific investigation in area of strategic and economic importance arose.
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Karl Werdich
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- EP ID EP111423
- DOI 10.7441/joc.2015.02.01
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