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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 09:10 PM Original message |
The enormous success of the hybrid cars from Japan shows once again |
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megatherium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. We were in this position in the early 1980s. |
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idlisambar (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 01:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Chrysler is a now a German company |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Chrysler is bailing out Mercedes right now |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Chrysler owes a lot to Bob Lutz - at GM since 2001. He is product focused |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. What is Lutz's connection to Chrylser? |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Bob Lutz guided Chrysler Corp. to its 1990s renaissance |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I always thought Chrysler and Mercedes to be a very odd couple |
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LevelB (181 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. You missed the most important point. |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. German designed cars from China will win car wars |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. And that is the root of the problem.. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. after taking US-Japan politics course, i agree |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 04:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You have correctly pointed out our ailment.It is the sense of entitlement |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wasn't "Japanese Management" all the rage back in the early 80s? |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Don't forget the movie, "Gung Ho..." |
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Lannes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Was this the book you were thinking of? |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. No, but thank you! |
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Lannes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Your welcome |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Was it Deming? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Answer Is Yes |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Total Quality Management, |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. The Japanese model wasn't sustainable. |
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idlisambar (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Actually the model is still working pretty well |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yes, the current issue of the American Prospect has an article about |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. By learning to live simply, the top managements at Japanese corp.s |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. It's not just executive compensation, either |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. There was a time in America, when bosses lived in the same |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. Indeed....greed... |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. Management science: threat or menace? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think your thesis overreaches |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. The big difference wrt SUVs |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I don't entirely agree |
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kmla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Well said. And the reason we haven't broken the dominance? |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. Bravo!!! Well Said!! n/t |
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spindoctor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. harakiri |
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liberalpress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. Actually... |
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Lannes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Be careful |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yes, they had some early teething problems, but give Ford |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. Have you considered... |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. I think there are SOME good American companies. But they tend to be small |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
34. Uh, this isn't the 1980's. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. See my post #38 |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
39. Our corporations invented absolutely everything. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. There's a different kind of imagination that sees practical applications |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Know the story of Xerox PARC? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. For a while, Apple, at least, had so-called "portrait monitors" |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. yes, this was summarized quite fast in class. |
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