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1 The U.S. Auto Industry in Crisis (10-16)
3 The Evolution of Technology: From Radical to Incremental Innovation (35-50)
4 International Competition: Trade Flows and Industry Structure (51-75)
5 Government Regulation: The Evolution of Public Demands on the Industry (76-89)
6 The Sources of Competitive Advantage: Cost and Quality Comparisons (90-108)
7 Jobs and People: The Impact of Workforce Management on Competition (109-121)
8 Technology and Competition in the U.S. Automobile Market (122-132)
9 The Character of Automotive Innovation in the 1970s and Beyond (133-149)
10 The Automotive Future: Three Scenarios and Their Implications (150-168)
Appendix A: Estimates of Comparative Productivity and Costs Under Alternative Methods (169-188)
Appendix B: Productivity and Absenteeism (189-191)
Appendix C: Statistical Analysis of Technology, Sales, and Prices (192-196)