published by William J. Holstein on 3 May 2011 - 2:24pm
CEO Dan Akerson Navigates GM’s Make-or-Break Turnaround
Following the company’s watershed IPO, the executive is focusing on better vehicles, streamlined brands and bigger profits.
The office of General Motors Co.’s (GM) new CEO, Dan Akerson, is startlingly tidy. No piles of papers, no crammed bookcases, just a few die-cast model cars lined up on display shelves and a suit rack in a corner with a dark blazer draped over it.
published by William J. Holstein on 27 April 2011 - 10:22am
Amanda has written a rave review on Amazon. She says my book is a "Must Read" and gives it five stars. Here's what she said. Whoever you are, Amanda, thank you.
Longtime business journalist William J. Holstein traveled the country looking for examples of successful economic transformation, and he found one in Cleveland.
published by William J. Holstein on 23 April 2011 - 1:33pm
APRIL 21--The recession ended in June 2009, nearly two years ago, but Americans are not feeling the recovery that economists promised. The latest polls and gasoline prices of $4 a gallon reinforce that perception. Unemployment is stuck at 8.8 percent.
