Automobile Manufacturers Discuss Fabrics and Fibers for Passenger Cars

Jane A. Shepherd, Robert H. Kranich, Russell M. Shepherd and George M. Stafford

No 308611, Agricultural Information Bulletins from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: Excerpts from the report Introduction: The main objectives of the study will be: I. To discover what characteristics manufacturers want in the fabrics used for upholstery, headlining, sidewalls, rear carpet mats, and convertible tops. II. As an indication of preference to discover what materials automobile manufacturers are now using in high-priced, medium-priced, and low-priced cars, III. To discover what changes are taking place in the use of textile materials and the reasons for those changes. IV. To discover who makes decisions about textile materials and what are the bases for decisions.

Keywords: Institutional and Behavioral Economics; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Research Methods/Statistical Methods (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 79
Date: 1951-10
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.308611

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