By Unknown Rabu, 04 Mei 2016 agglomeration automotive industry detroit entrepreneurship innovation start-ups venture capital When Detroit looked like Silicon Valley Mike Smitka Autos are today a hi-tech industry; more on that in subsequent posts. The same was true circa 1900. A quick window on the contem...
By Unknown Kamis, 15 Mei 2014 Bill Vlasic Chapter 9 bankruptcy detroit heidelberg project John Heitmann Rebecca Morales Rudi Volti Tom Wolfe The Auto Industry: Journals from Detroit My students have now a cumulative 150+ blog posts on the auto industry, plus 13 separate journals from our visits to firms and other events ...
By Unknown Rabu, 24 Juli 2013 bankruptcy Briggs Manufacturing Chapter 9 Chrysler corruption detroit fixed costs Mack Avenue Stamping Ronald Reagan UAW unions VER Mack Stamping, or a Tale of Detroit's Decline ...[Mack] was a six-story structure [from] 1916... Detroit is in bankruptcy for three reasons. One is that a city is a fixed cost enterprise...