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My Years with General Motors

Alfred Sloan

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Description:Alfred P Sloan, Jr. began his career with General Motors little realizing that the automobile presented one of the greatest industrial opportunities of modern times. It was because of his genius and leadership that General Motors Corporation grew to be one of the largest corporations on Earth. My Years with General Motors tells Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.'s remarkable story.When Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. joined General Motors in 1918, it was a sprawling, loosely organized company heading toward severe financial and management crises. Two years later, after the resignation of president and founder W. C. Durant, Mr. Sloan and Pierre S. and Irénée du Pont assumed management responsibility and began to develop the delicate balance between centralized policy control and decentralized operational responsibility that made General Motors competitive in policy as well as in product.Mr. Sloan describes the evolution of the company's basic management policies and strategic concepts: the organization policy, the concept of financial control, and the product policy which revolutionized the automobile market. This is the authentic inside story of how modern management techniques enabled General Motors to excel in the manufacture of not only cars and trucks, but diesel electric locomotives, household appliances, aviation engines, earth-moving equipment, and a variety of other durable goods. Because of Sloan's leadership, General Motors triumphed in the roaring 1920s, emerged strong from the depression of the 1930s, converted swiftly to war production in the 1940s, and broke all records for production, sales, and profits in the 1950s and '60s.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My Years with General Motors. To get started finding My Years with General Motors, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 669

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: enet press

Release: 2015

ISBN: 1618863991

Description: Alfred P Sloan, Jr. began his career with General Motors little realizing that the automobile presented one of the greatest industrial opportunities of modern times. It was because of his genius and leadership that General Motors Corporation grew to be one of the largest corporations on Earth. My Years with General Motors tells Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.'s remarkable story.When Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. joined General Motors in 1918, it was a sprawling, loosely organized company heading toward severe financial and management crises. Two years later, after the resignation of president and founder W. C. Durant, Mr. Sloan and Pierre S. and Irénée du Pont assumed management responsibility and began to develop the delicate balance between centralized policy control and decentralized operational responsibility that made General Motors competitive in policy as well as in product.Mr. Sloan describes the evolution of the company's basic management policies and strategic concepts: the organization policy, the concept of financial control, and the product policy which revolutionized the automobile market. This is the authentic inside story of how modern management techniques enabled General Motors to excel in the manufacture of not only cars and trucks, but diesel electric locomotives, household appliances, aviation engines, earth-moving equipment, and a variety of other durable goods. Because of Sloan's leadership, General Motors triumphed in the roaring 1920s, emerged strong from the depression of the 1930s, converted swiftly to war production in the 1940s, and broke all records for production, sales, and profits in the 1950s and '60s.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My Years with General Motors. To get started finding My Years with General Motors, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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