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Kung Han Lu, 2008.07
Department of Transportation Technology and Management National Chiao Tung University
Energy saving and environment protection topics are becoming more relevant as result of rising fuel price and global warmth.In automobile electronics industry, the sales of automobile have declined gradually in annual growth and under the strong globalization competition pressure, the automobile manufacturer, in order to improve the competitiveness and to make mobile an energy saving and human-friendly transportation with intelligence, digital and electronic controlling system becomes the most important subject for manufacturers. Also, a more exquisite and environmental protecting fuction comes to be obligatory with automobiles.
Automotive electronics, which acts as a new star in manufacturing industry, are receiving much concern and more competitive than computer, communication and all other consuming electronics.
Finance reports from eleven listed automotive telematics companies aresubjected in this research, which are traced since 2003 until 2007. Based on released references, the industry is first divided into three categories inresearch procedure by Principal Component Analysis. Secondly, valuable factor including liquidity, management, earnings and cash flow ability are used to calculate the weight of Total Variation. Four categories are divided using One Way Anova, is used to examine the possible difference between groups. Four categories, which derive from Factor Analysis, are assigned different weights to set up a financial efficiency evaluation model and thus ranked. The object of this research is to use multiple analysis methods to provide a reliable reference for automotive telematics companies and investors by finding the important Financial parameters affecting the company efficiency. |
