Excerpt from The Mit International Auto Research Program: A Study of University-Industry Research Partnership
The mit auto research program has set the standard for global industry studies. By involving numerous governments, firms, researchers, and stakeholders from all over the world, the program has produced an extensive, systemic body of knowledge that is of great use to the industry. In fact, as a result of the program, more is known about automobile production than about any other industry of comparable size and international importance.
The program's research methodology was revolutionary. It bridged the social science and technology disciplines by systemically studying the interaction between technology and people in industry. Thus, the program's broad range, usefulness to the industry, and innovative methodology make it an excellent model for other international research programs.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details a groundbreaking research program that transformed the automotive industry forever. Sparked by the global auto industry's challenges in the 1970s, the MIT International Auto Research Program set out to explore the relationship between technology and the workforce in the industry. The program's findings, meticulously documented in this book, revolutionized management thinking and continue to shape industry practices today. The author, an MIT insider, provides exclusive insights into the program's genesis, evolution, and enduring legacy. Through interviews with key researchers and analysis of internal documents, the book offers a captivating account of how a research initiative spearheaded by the world's leading minds produced a systematic body of knowledge that has had an immeasurable impact on a major global industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332270361_0
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