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A concise 1995 review of the strengths and weaknesses of the British motor industry during the one hundred years since its foundation.

A fascinating and well-researched look at the British motor industry which will appeal to both academic readers and practitioners alike. Why are there now no ma

The car was first introduced in British society over 100 years ago. This study offers a radical way of looking at the history of motoring; focusing on issues of

The British Economy in Transition: From the Old to the New? examines attempts at economic regeneration in areas that have experienced the decline in 'traditiona

Recent years have seen intense debates among management and academics on the rise of `lean production' and `Japanization'. Some authors have stressed the `unive

What explains the national economic success of the United States, Britain, Germany, and Japan? What can be learned from the long-term championship performances

In the late 19th century, bicyling and motoring offered new ways for a hardy minority to travel. Escaping from the 'tyranny' of the train timetables, these entr

The field of business history has changed and grown dramatically over the last few years. There is less interest in the traditional `company-centred' approach a

This title was first published in 2000: Coventry is synonymous with both the creation and relative decline of the British motor car industry. This volume utilis

Sir John Seeley once wrote that the British Empire was acquired in "a fit of absence of mind." Whatever the truth of this comment, it is certainly arguable that