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Author Bourg-Meyer, Vero, author

Title Volkswagen : engineering a disaster / Vero Bourg-Meyer, Jaan Elias & David Bach
Published London : Yale School of Management, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series SAGE Business Cases
SAGE Business Cases
Summary In 2015, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discovered that German automaker Volkswagen A.G. (VW) used software to cheat air emissions testing in about 590,000 "clean diesel" vehicles under the Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche nameplates in the United States. All told, VW included the software defeat switch in about 11 million diesel cars worldwide. Some assessed that up to 1,000 employees in the organization had known about the fraud and kept silent for over a decade
Notes Originally Published InBourg-Meyer, V., Elias, J., & Bach, D. (2018). Volkswagen: Engineering a Disaster. Yale SOM Case #18-018. New Haven, CT: Yale School of Management, Yale University
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Subject Volkswagenwerk -- Corrupt practices -- Case studies
SUBJECT Volkswagenwerk fast
Subject Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Case studies
Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas -- Measurement -- Case studies
Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas -- Law and legislation
Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas -- Measurement
Corruption
United States
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author Elias, Jaan, author
Bach, David, active 2018, author
ISBN 9781529702200
1529702208