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American wheels, Chinese roads : the story of General Motors in China /

by Dunne, Michael J.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Singapore : John Wiley & Sons (Asia), 2011Description: x, 227 p., [4] leaves of plates : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780470828618; 0470828617.Other title: Story of General Motors in China.Subject(s): General Motors Corporation | Automobile industry and trade -- China | Corporations, Foreign -- China
Contents:
Introduction -- Scaling new heights -- Many Detroits -- Getting a foothold -- in quicksand -- The back door -- The hook -- A reality show -- The kit price -- Putting Shanghai first -- Signing the deal -- Two sons -- The launch -- Fiefdoms -- Paper cups -- The Chery surprise -- Porsches and sweet potatoes -- Getting their arms around China -- The best and worst of times -- Miniature vehicles -- A chill wind -- The favor -- A memory palace -- The great tide -- Electric cars and elevators -- Conclusion: The end of the beginning.
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HD9710 C54 D46 2011 (Browse shelf) Available 00005268
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Includes index.

Introduction -- Scaling new heights -- Many Detroits -- Getting a foothold -- in quicksand -- The back door -- The hook -- A reality show -- The kit price -- Putting Shanghai first -- Signing the deal -- Two sons -- The launch -- Fiefdoms -- Paper cups -- The Chery surprise -- Porsches and sweet potatoes -- Getting their arms around China -- The best and worst of times -- Miniature vehicles -- A chill wind -- The favor -- A memory palace -- The great tide -- Electric cars and elevators -- Conclusion: The end of the beginning.


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