GM and Ford leaders must ask: What would a good coach do?
BY TOM WALSH • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • July 8, 2008
Today’s rumination is on coaching, both sports teams and companies.
Coaching textbooks are full of bromides about communications and praise. Sometimes, however, a team or person’s performance is so relentlessly bad that almost any praise [...]
It’s a panic — but don’t panic
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Peter Brown
Automotive News | July 7, 2008 - 12:01 am EST
Face it, we’re in a panic. Guys who three months ago were bragging about their Hummer are trying to trade the unsellable bad boy for a Prius or Malibu.
Every auto company is trying to squeeze another mile per [...]
Automotive News | July 7, 2008 - 3:15 pm EST
ENLARGE
The production version of the Chevy Volt could be ready for viewing in September.
DETROIT (Reuters) — General Motors is rushing to [...]
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
GM brands, overlapping models are under review
More salaried job cuts possible; company explores ways to raise cash.
Eric Morath / The Detroit News
General Motors Corp. is undertaking an in-depth review of its product portfolio that could include eliminating or selling a brand, but most likely will result in the Detroit automaker purging overlapping [...]
