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General Motors Collapse

management (Trumbull, 2009). The company, however, has gone steadily downhill for many years. Consider their average annual operat...

General Motors' Global Expansion

In ten pages this research paper examines the international expansion efforts of GM. Eleven sources are cited in the bibliography...

General Motors' Labor Relations and Management

In five pages this paper discusses how unions impact upon General Motors' operations in this consideration of management and labor...

Comparing Toyota and General Motors' Organizational Structures

a sense of the importance that changes in GM has brought to the business world. An old model, one on which many corporations are b...

The Profits of General Motors

that is a figure which is up from the $601 (Kiley, 2003, p.6B) million in 2001. The figures reported are quite astounding and on...

Management at GM

make amazing strides in the level of manufacturing output of those factories while producing at a higher level of quality. After ...

General Motors and General Electric - Comparing Turnaround Differences in Corporate Governance

to change the business of GE and focus only on the sectors where the company felt it could be number one or number two. Therefore,...

Issues with an Early Retirement and Redundancy Scheme

order to understand the impact that the early retirement plan is having on company. 2. The Pension Schemes The starting point to...

Can Organizational Behavior Explain Failures?

culture and organizational behaviour may be seen as very different from Toyota. When looking at the way organization operate the...

Culture of China and Corruption

last indefinitely (Ettorre, 1994). The reassurances were of little comfort to expatriate managers who were in the position of hav...

GM Designers and Engineers

about designers and engineers. Before the Regal/LaCrosse debacle, it appears that engineers called the shots; they didnt work tog...

Social Theory and Michael Moore's 1989 Documentary Roger and Me

In five pages this paper applies symbolic interactionism and conflict social theories to Michael Moore's documentary of onetime Ge...

Moving Mountains by Leon Sullivan

In eight pages this autobiography by General Motor's first African American board member is reviewed and his global corporate infl...

Organizational Pluralism and Unitarism

the production line had been a tool that management used against labor in the auto industry from the days of Henry Ford, when the ...

GM AND COMMITMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT

conservation. While all of these initiatives sound great and seem as though GM is on the right track environmentally speak...

Overview of YTM

If the interest rates decrease, then 5% would be a good investment, and as such the original purchaser may choose to sell the bond...

Analysis of General Motors in the Post Bankruptcy Period

as the global recession and credit crunch eases, but the firm is still in a difficult position. In order to assess the way in whic...

Soviet Union's 1991 Collapse

its own borders, but the economic benefits were dispelled by the inefficient disbursement. Basically, the government of the Sovie...

1587, A Year of No Significance by Ray Huang

In five pages this paper examines the 1587 collapse of China's Ming dynasty as depicted in Ray Huang's text....

LEADERSHIP, FORD AND MULALLY

were cropping up. He used his charisma and charm to become involved, much as he did at Boeing Inc., where he was CEO before coming...

FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND THE ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEM

a lot of competition), a well-crafted and well-implemented enterprise system is a necessity. Overview - Ford Motor Company ...

Dollar GEneral's Financial Health

11% 13% -10% Basic Clothing 8% 9% -7% Source: (Dollar General Reports Increased September Sales, 2004) At $8.49, Dollar Ge...

Strategy Shift at IBM

question that the most casual observer would wonder if an individual was employed at IBM. These were the days of rigid stru...

GM's Hybrid Car Crown Victoria and Marketing

departments and highway patrol organizations for their fleet cars. The Crown Victoria has been a police standard for decades. ...

HRM and Shortage of Labor

the automotive industry so while suppliers may be facing critical shortages in skilled labor, the major auto manufacturers themsel...

Ford Motor Company and IT

than the company could go without IT. It is a claim that is quite logical as even ordinary individuals with a computer realize tha...

Australia's Holden and GM's Resurrection of the Pontiac GTO

In eight pages this paper discusses the resurrection of the Pontiac GTO by General Motors with construction taking place at Holden...

Domestic Market Challenges of GM

2002 (General Motors, 2003). Car sales declined by 6 percent and truck sales declined by 8 percent as compared to October 2002 sal...

General Motors and Rose Perot Case Study

he or she sees fit. The merger was not a good idea to begin with. Because of the head to head conflicts between Ross Perot and ...

GM and the Pontiac Aztec Failure

In twelve pages this paper discusses how the subsidiary of General Motors failed in its SUV Pontiac Aztec development and launchin...