[pic] GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY Case Study Radencovici Octavian Tudorica Alexandru Lupu Mariana Bartoloni Giulio General Motors Corporation “Engineered without compromise” 1. General Presentation of the company One of the world’s largest automakers‚ GMC has it’s roots traced back to 1908. Also known as GM‚ this company is a United States-based automaker with its headquarters in Detroit‚ Michigan. After the General Motors Company was founded‚ it soon became known as one of the largest car manufacturers
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Harley-Davidson Inc. Internal Analysis Group Members Janneke Kanis Christopher Klaesener Jeroen Kwint Annemiek Rensing Hanqing Zhou Foreword As this was the first assignment we had to complete for the SMA class‚ we felt the need to put some additional information on top of the Internal Analysis. The purpose of this report is to give an insight on the internal factors that influence the performance of Harley-Davidson. In the first chapter our group decided to include a company history
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Economic/Competitive Strategy Analysis For General Motors Company Group #2: Roberto Paternina‚ Luvy Garcia‚ Ruperto Granthon‚ Camilla Valdez‚ George Leal‚ Eric Reeves‚ and Rafael Franjul June 16‚ 2012 Introductory description of the business‚ its goals‚ and its markets General Motors Company is an American car manufacturing company that sold 9 million vehicles‚ delivered USD 135M in revenue and USD 6.1 M profit in FY11. The company was founded in Flint‚ Michigan more
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Daniel Pinga AEM 4290 General Motors‚ JPY-USD Exposure Executive Summary General Motors Corporation‚ the world’s largest automaker‚ has an extensive global outreach‚ which places the firm in competition with automakers worldwide‚ and subjects itself to significant exchange rate exposure. In particular‚ despite most of its revenues and production being derived from North America‚ depreciating yen rates pose problems for the firm indirectly through economic exposure. While GM possesses ‘passive’
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metrics to assess organizational performance in a variety of settings. Performance measurement is defined as the extent to which actual outcomes correspond to planned outcomes. Management use performance assessment to improve processes‚ modify plans. Motors Corporation‚ also known as GM‚ is the world ’s largest automaker and has been since 1931. Founded in 1908‚ GM today employs about 326‚999 people around the world. GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 2 countries. In 2005‚ 17 million GM cars and
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International Accounting Module: A‚ 2013 Presentation Memo Name: Group 9‚ General Motors Case ! General Motors (GM) is an American multinational car and truck manufacturer considered to be one of the ’Big 3’s ’ in the automobile industry. GM faced a financial crisis in 1990 due to overcapacities‚ rising oil prices and increasing competition
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What was the stated objective of General Motors Risk Management policy? Three primary objectives: 1) Reduce cash flow and earnings volatility – this means management hedges the company’s transaction exposures and deliberately pays no attention to any balance sheet exposures or translation exposures. 2) Minimize the management time and costs dedicated to global FX management – this is as a result of an internal study that determined that the investment of resources in active FX management
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Vertical Integration as Organizational Ownership: The Fisher Body-General Motors Relationship Revisited BENJAMIN KLEIN University qfCalijbrnia‚ Los Angeles I have always considered my work with Armen Alchian and Robert Crawford (1978) on vertical integration to represent an extension of Coase ’s classic article on "The Nature of the Firm." By focusing on the "hold-up" potential that is created when firm-specific investments are made by transactors‚ or what we called the appropriation
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and Weaknesses • Goal: objective assessment of your strengths and weaknesses – relative to competitors – important to customers Note: This is difficult to do well. Strategic Business Planning for Commercial Producers Challenge of Internal Analysis • Identifying‚ developing‚ protecting‚ and deploying resources‚ capabilities‚ and core competencies Strategic Business Planning for Commercial Producers Resources • Inputs into a firm’s production process such as capital equipment‚ skill
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General Electric Internal/External Factors For over one hundred thirty years General Electric has helped shape this country to the comforts known today. Their company motto “imagination at work” says it all. With their ability to adapt to the ever changing environment around them as lead the company’s success and drive over the years. In today’s corporate world you can not find a stronger company that has learned and changed through time. The following looks at how they survived and grew for
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