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声明
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1. Statement of the Problem
1.2. Importance and Scope of the research
1.3. Research questions
1.4. Research Methodology
1.5. Data Sources and Analyses Tools / Methods
1.6. Research Limitations
1.7. Research Findings
1.8. Structure of the Dissertation
CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW AND INITIAL PROPOSITIONS
2.1. Globalization, Competitiveness and Innovation
2.2. Exploring the concept of Innovation
2.2.1. Defining Innovation
2.2.2. Types of Innovation
2.2.3. Innovation and Economic Growth
2.2.4. Innovation at the Industrial level
2.2.5. Innovation at the Organizational level
CHAPTER 3 CHINESE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
3.1. Evolvement of the Chinese Automobile Industry
3.2. Current Trends
3.3. Customer orientation
3.4. Chinese auto companies have started penetrating the US and European markets
3.5. Research and Development in China's Automobile Industry
3.6. Transportation Infrastructure
3.7. Considerations for the Future Market
CHAPTER 4 DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSES AND SURVEY RESULTS
4.1. Respondents classified by Gender
4.1.1. Car usage
4.1.2. Sources of information
4.1.3. Car characteristics / features
4.1.4. Future considerations
4.1.5. Car Brand
4.1.6. Expectations and Actual Feelings
4.2. Respondents classified on the basis of Qualification
4.2.1. Car usage
4.2.2. Sources of information
4.2.3. Car characteristics / features
4.2.4. Future considerations
4.2.5. Car Brand
4.2.6. Expectations and Actual Feelings
4.3. Respondents classified by nature of Organization
4.3.1. Car usage
4.3.2. Sources of information
4.3.3. Car characteristics / features
4.3.4. Future considerations
4.3.5. Car Brand
4.3.6. Expectations and Actual Feelings
4.4. Respondents classified by Occupation
4.4.1. Car usage
4.4.2. Sources of information
4.4.3. Car characteristics / features
4.4.4. Future considerations
4.4.5. Car Brand
4.4.6. Expectations and Actual Feelings
4.5. Respondents classified by Age
4.5.1. Car usage
4.5.2. Sources of information
4.5.3. Car characteristics / features
4.5.4. Future considerations
4.5.5. Car Brand
4.5.6. Expectations and Actual Feelings
4.6. Respondents classified by Income
4.6.1. Car usage
4.6.2. Sources of information
4.6.3. Car characteristics / features
4.6.4. Future considerations
4.6.5. Car Brand
4.6.6. Expectations and Actual Feelings
CHAPTER 5 EVAKUATING THE INNOVATIVE CAPABILITIES OF THE CHINESE CAR MANUFA CTURERS
5.1. Frequency of responses
5.1.1. Expectations of Chinese respondents
5.1.2. Expectations of Non-Chinese respondents
5.1.3. Actual Feelings of Chinese respondents
5.1.4. Actual Feelings of Chinese respondents
5.2. Comparative Analyses
5.2.1. Expectations and Actual Feelings of Chinese respondents
5.2.2. Expectations and Actual Feelings of Non-Chinese respondents
5.2.3. Comparison of Expectations of Chinese and Non-Chinese respondents
5.2.4. Comparison of Actual Feelings of Chinese and Non-Chinese respondents
5.2.5. Comparison of the differences between the Expectations and Actual Feelings of Chinese and Non-Chinese respondents
5.3. Descriptive Statistics
5.3.1. Arithmetic Mean
5.3.2. Median
5.3.3. Mode
5.3.4. Mean, Median and Mode of Expectations and Actual Feelings of Chinese respondents
5.3.5. Mean, Median and Mode of Expectations and Actual Feelings of Non-Chinese respondents
5.3.6. Sample Variance
5.3.7. Standard Deviation
5.3.8. Kurtosis
5.3.9. Skewness
5.3.10. Kurtosis, Skewness of Expectations and Actual Feelings of Chinese respondents
5.3.11. Standard Deviation, Sample Variance of Expectations and Actual Feelings of Non-Chinese respondents
5.3.12. Kurtosis, Skewness of Expectations and actual feelings of Non-Chinese respondents
5.3.13. Box Plots
5.4. Correlation
5.4.1. Correlation matrix for the Expectations of Chinese respondents
5.4.2. Correlation Matrix for Expectations of Non- Chinese respondents
5.4.3. Correlation Matrix for Actual Feelings of Chinese respondents
5.4.4. Correlation Matrix for the Actual Feelings of Non-Chinese respondents
5.5. Co-Variance
5.5.1. Co-variance for Expectations of Chinese respondents
5.5.2. Co-variance for Expectations of Non-Chinese respondents
5.5.3. Co-variance for Actual Feelings of Chinese respondents
5.5.4. Co-variance for Actual Feelings of Non-Chinese respondents
5.6. Early Warning System
5.7. Weighted Competitiveness Model
CHAPTER 6 CHINESE CAR MANUFACTURERS EVOLVING ONTO THE NEXT PLANE
6.1. Case of Geely Automobile Holdings Limited
6.1.1. Independent Innovation
6.1.2. Product Lines
6.1.3. Customer orientation
6.1.4. Motivation and training for innovation
6.1.5. Culture for innovation
6.1.6. Open innovation
6.1.7. Current and future technology trends
6.1.8. Proposed Innovation Strategy for Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd.
6.2. BYD Company Limited
6.2.1. Corporate culture
6.2.2. BYD's Business Structure
6.2.3. Research and Development
6.2.4. Independent Innovation and Global Competitiveness
6.2.5 Sound Infrastructure and International Cooperation
6.2.6. Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
6.2.7. Social Responsibility
6.2.8. A Glimpse of BYD Auto's Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
6.3.Remarks
CHAPTER 7 Conclusion
7.1. Summary of the major findings
7.1.1. Market trends
7.1.2. Preference for National Brand
7.1.3. Consideration of characteristics while a buying a car
7.1.4. Expectations and actual feelings
7.1.5. Technological Innovations of the Chinese Car Manufacturers
7.1.6. Challenges for the fixture
7.2. Recommendations
7.2.1 Intellectual Property Management and Independent Innovation
7.2.2. Industrial Innovation System
7.2.3. International Innovation System and Global Products
7.2.4 Develop a strong brand name
7.2.5. Focus on alternative energy sources
7.2.6. Training everyone and Open sourcing
7.2.7. Customer orientation through demographic distribution
7.2.8. Coping hypercompetition with new strategies
References
Acknowledgement
Appendix
List of Publications
