Work Organisation and Innovation - Case Study: Bombardier, Belgium

Abstract

[Excerpt] Bombardier Inc. is headquartered in Montréal, Canada and is structured around two businesses of almost the same size: aerospace and transportation. It has 76 production and engineering sites in more than 60 countries, and employs 65,400 people. Bombardier Aerospace designs, manufactures and supports innovative aviation products for the business, commercial, specialised and amphibious aircraft markets. Bombardier Transportation is the global leader in the rail industry. It covers the full spectrum of rail solutions, ranging from complete trains to subsystems, maintenance services, system integration and signalling. Bombardier Transportation is headquartered in Berlin.