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    General Motors Case

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    General  Motors  Case   General  Motors  had  a  faulty  management  strategy  causing  the  firm  to  go  into   bankruptcy.  One  of  the  key  components  that  led  to  failure  was  neglecting  to   collaborate  between  global  divisions.  As  a  multinational  corporation‚  General   Motors  operated  did  not  have  sufficient  collaboration  between  divisions

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    Analysis of the External Environment of Business The Technological Environment The external business environment consists of four elements‚ they are as follows: Political‚ Economic‚ Social and technological. It would be impossible to analyse the whole environment in one essay‚ I have therefore decided to focus my essay on the technological environment. I have chosen this area to focus on because as Palmer and Hartley point out‚ it is one area that is forcing immense change in the external business

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY General Motors is primarily engaged in automotive production and marketing and financing and insurance operations. GM designs‚ manufactures‚ and markets vehicles worldwide‚ have its largest operating presence in North America. The core competence of General Motors is innovation. This is the driving force behind its $190 above turnover. General Motors has been utilizing innovation in service ad technology to secure itself a dominant position in the automobile industry‚ since 1908

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    OUTSOURCE INSOURCE FINAL BUSINESS ANALYSIS PAPER ON GENERAL MOTORS (GM) 1 Outsource Insource Final Paper Patricia J Helligar Capella University ISTM 5010 Dr Mike 03/15/2013 OUTSOURCE INSOURCE FINAL BUSINESS ANALYSIS PAPER ON GENERAL MOTORS (GM) Table of Contents 2 Part 1 – General Motors - The firm I will analyze for my final project and the major topic that will be addressed .................................................................................................... 3

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    History of General Motors

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    History of General Motors The Renaissance Center in Detroit‚ Michigan‚ is General Motors ’ world headquarters. General Motors Corporation‚ also known as GM or GMC‚ is the world ’s second largest car manufacturer based on annual sales. Founded in 1908‚ in Flint‚ Michigan‚ GM employs approximately 284‚000 people around the world. With global headquarters at the Renaissance Center in Detroit‚ Michigan‚ USA‚ GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 33 countries. Their European headquarters is based

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    General Motors and Outsourcing From 1996 to 2006‚ the information technology budget and agenda dollars were cut by over one million dollars (Bartholomew‚ 2007). Because of this major cut back‚ General Motors was forced to outsource many technology responsibilities companies in other countries. For the majority of the transition period‚ General Motors used EDS as a single outsource vendor. While this business relationship proved to be effective for General Motors and was able to stay within the

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    HKU395 ZHIGANG TAO SHANGHAI GENERAL MOTORS: THE RISE OF A LATE-COMER In February 1998‚ the Asian Wall Street Journal‚ sceptical at General Motor’s (GM) investment in China‚ ran a front-page story with the headline‚ “GM bets big on a market littered with casualties.”1 Seven years later‚ in January 2005‚ GM featured once again in the same paper‚ only this time‚ the headline was more positive “GM vehicle sales in China rose 27% in 2004”.2 While Shanghai Volkswagen (SVW) maintained its leadership

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    General Motors and Risk

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    GM and Risk Murat Memic Analyzing various global risks that General Motors faces and the respective solutions that have been taken by GM in order to neutralize the effects of these risks. Global Corporate Finance 6313 Global Risk Term Project Dr John. R. Savarese 7/26/2012 In the fast moving business world‚ companies and firms are increasingly confronted with risk‚ risks that are complex and global. Emergence of new technology has made it possible for organizations and consumers

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    Hedging at General Motors

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    Executive Summary Being one of the largest automakers in the world‚ General Motors (GM) undertakes its manufacturing operations in over 30 countries with vehicles being sold in over 200 countries. Through undertaking its international operations it also subjects itself to various types of foreign exchange exposures due to fluctuations in the values of currencies; to manage this problem it has adopted a passive hedging policy and aims to reduce the impact of foreign exchange exposures on the business

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    Internationalization of General Motors This paper examines the expansion of General Motors overseas in its various phases‚ as well as triggers for internationalization and the problems faced during the process. The paper also considers what benefits have been achieved through international growth‚ and how the company can be classified with regards to Bartlett and Ghosal’s 4 typologies. Finally‚ the paper discusses the concept of a “world car‚” meeting the demands of customers across the globe. General Motors

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