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The automotive industry faces critical challenges, including the financial crisis, high employee salaries, and fierce international competition. Companies are beginning to explore alternative work schedules, such as a four-day work week, while grappling with high production costs. To remain competitive, businesses must implement cost-cutting programs and negotiate effectively with suppliers. The proposed shift of operations, including closing a factory in Belgium and relocating to China or Japan over the next three years, reflects the urgent need for strategic adaptation in this evolving market landscape.
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ErstaunlicheAutos MyraGrewe Laurie de Lange
Problem • Financial crisis • High salariesfor employees • Four-daywork week • Fierceinternationalcompetition • High productioncosts
Costcuttigprogramme • Negotiatewithoursuppliers • Othersuppliers • Five-daywork week withholidaycompensation • Closing of belgiumfactoryand move to China or Japan