Strategic Analysis Assignment BMW Automobiles Submitted by: 80061516 On: 28 November 2003 Brief introduction to the automobile industry in 2003 In 2003, International automobile markets reflected varying economic conditions. The performance of a number of European markets fell short of expectations. In Germany in particular, the on-going political debate created a mood of uncertainty for consumers, with a consequent negative impact on demand. The global car market is facing decline in 2003, led by market falls in North America and Western …showed first 75 words of 1752 total…

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