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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (492106)7/2/2009 10:09:30 AM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573943
 
The unions raised the costs of labor and production beyond that of the competition. Neither innovation nor quality of output made up for the additional expenses.

How do you explain Ford?

It's not fair to raise the bar on management, then blame just them when things go wrong.

Interesting perspective...wrong, but interesting.

Al
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Ford passes rivals in sales recovery - takes #2 spot from Toyota

U.S. auto sales still dropping

David Bailey, Reuters Published: Wednesday, July 01, 2009
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The automaker said on Monday it had increased planned third-quarter production in North America by 5.4% to 485,000 vehicles from its initial production plan of 460,000 vehicles.ReutersThe automaker said on Monday it had increased planned third-quarter production in North America by 5.4% to 485,000 vehicles from its initial production plan of 460,000 vehicles.