Volkswagen and Shanghai sedan, developed a joint venture to build quality cars in western China. Developed a network of suppliers capable of delivering high-quality components, the company now faces the need to expand capacity (requiring rapid expansion of its network of suppliers). In addition, Volkswagen is under pressure to bring more design activity in China. Rewritten version of the previous case. "Hide
by David M. Upton, Diana Long Source: Harvard Business School 17 pages. Publication Date: April 23, 1996. Prod. #: 696092-PDF-ENG