| Shanghai Interior Automotive Door System: Running a Manufacturing Operation in China
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| Product Ref: |
11/489TN |
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Company: |
Shanghai Interior Automotive Door System Co. Ltd
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| Product Type: |
Teaching Note |
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Industry: |
Auto parts and equipment
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Case
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| Shanghai Interior Automotive Door System Co. Ltd (formerly Shanghai Delphi) was a leading player in China's automotive component industry with a 30%market share. Nonetheless, between 2007 and 2009, it failed to meet its profit targets for three consecutive years. A number of factors contributed to this failure, some internal and some associated with the challenges of working in an emerging economy. If Shanghai Interior is to stay competitive, it has to start making its targets. |
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| Functional Area : |
Accounting & Control
Production & Operations Management
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Learning Objective: |
1.To explore the challenges associated with running a manufacturing operation in China smoothly. 2.To apply frameworks to practical business situations, in particular Merchant and Van der Stedes¡¦ (Management Control Systems, 2011) ¡§out of control¡¨ (direction, incentives and personal limitations) framework to further understand the problems of management control. |
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6 pages
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Country: |
China (People's Rep. of)
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| Pub. Year: |
2011 |
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Level of Difficulty: |
1 |
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This product type is available in the following language(s):
English
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