China shifts gears : automakers, oil, pollution, and development
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Kelly Sims Gallagher
- ناشر : Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9780262072700
Description
Introduction -- The energy and environmental dimensions of cars in China -- Zoom, zoom, zoom : the auto industry and economic development -- Foreign technology in the development of China's automotive sector -- Beijing Jeep -- Shanghai GM -- Chang'An Ford -- Technology transfer, energy, and the environment -- Technology transfer, innovation, and economic development -- Limits to leapfrogging and how to overcome them : implications for policy, theory, and future research
Analyzes how the transfer of advanced automobile technology from U.S. firms affects the environment and economic development in China; with detailed case studies of Chinese joint ventures with Jeep, GM, and Ford.