A profile of the steel industry : global reinvention for a new economy /

The steel mill and the auto plant were the icons of the 20th-century industrial economy. By the early 21st century, many people viewed steel as Big, Ugly, and Gone to China. Not so. In manufacturing, The World Is Not Flat! The steel industry has continuously been forced to remake itself. This book d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warrian, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2016.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Industry profiles collection.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Steel basics
  • 3. How steel companies operate
  • 4. How the steel industry operates
  • 5. Industry organization and competition
  • 6. Steel labor relations
  • 7. Steel trade flows and trade disputes
  • 8. Outside market forces
  • 9. Steel and technological change
  • 10. Regulation
  • 11. Challenges and opportunities
  • 12. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.