• DocumentCode
    3361639
  • Title

    The Daimler/Chrysler merger: a success?

  • Author

    Alvear, A. ; Forrester, J. ; Chiung-Hui Huang ; Patanakul, P. ; Thompson, Daniel

  • Author_Institution
    Eng. Manage. Program, Portland State Univ., OR
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given as follows. The automotive industry faced major changes last year (1998) and is consolidating further. A key initiating event was the Daimler-Benz AG´s merger with the Chrysler Corporation. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the strategic intents of this merger, the potential benefits and threats of the new company, and its impact on the automobile industry
  • Keywords
    automobile industry; management of change; Chrysler Corporation; Daimler-Benz AG; Daimler/Chrysler merger; automobile industry; automotive industry; strategic intents; Automobiles; Automotive engineering; Collaboration; Corporate acquisitions; Joining processes; Los Angeles Council; Research and development; Research and development management; Technological innovation; Technology management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • Print_ISBN
    1-890843-02-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PICMET.1999.808448
  • Filename
    808448