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1853 Chairman (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
... are engineered by outsiders. They aren’t. More often than not, they’re failures named Zarrella and Nardelli, Zetsche and Bernhard, Press and Reitzle. All of them big names, all of them steeped in accomplishment and all of them men who parachuted into Detroit auto jobs and failed, often miserably. In brooming Henderson, GM’s directors are ridding the company of a 25-year lifer with deep knowledge...
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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
The “Two-Mode” hybrid system jointly developed by GM, Chrysler, Daimler and BMW is turning out to be quite the albatross. Chrysler’s Two-mode Durango and Aspen were discontinued before Bob Nardelli had the chance to drive one to last year’s bailout hearings. GM’s hybrid Escalade has been dead in the water, and BMW and Mercedes have [...]
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Detroit News Online (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... thought was one of two or three best management teams in the world." Chrysler's then-CEO, Robert Nardelli, left the company, and much of the automaker's top management has been replaced. One of Nardelli's deputies, former CEO Tom LaSorda, left Chrysler, and another, Jim Press, will leave by month's end. Rebecca Lindland, an auto analyst with Massachusetts-based IHS Global Insight,...
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The Guardian Technology blog (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
... after he exposed intemperate rage about Today programme on the network last month . Alberto Nardelli, a co-founder of Tweetminster which follows the Twitter activity of British politicians, said public figures can't afford to be boring on Twitter. "If they do become bland they won't have many followers," he says, "the ones who are more interesting are the ones with the most...
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eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... to get what we thought was one of two or three best management teams in the world.” Former CEO Bob Nardelli left the company along with Tom LaSorda. Jim Press will leave by the end of the month. Chrysler had no comment on Rattner’s remarks. - By: Omar Rana Source: Detroit News
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Zada News (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Blake took over the helm at the Home Depot earlier this month, replacing Bob Nardelli, who left amid shareholder criticism over his pay and the company’s stagnant stock price. [1] This earnings season comes with no small amount of jitters as the recession has deepened throughout the quarter, with the economy shrinking an estimated 4.5 percent. [...]
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Adland (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... from February 2010." As one commenter put it, they're "Another victim of the Bob Nardelli factor. Never before has a man been paid so much to accomplish so little." to which another quipped : "how does this man continue to find work? that's two companies he's practically single-handedly run into the ground. huh. now that i think of it... would love to see him become CEO...
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Climate Progress (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... the plans to become a leader in the electric vehicles market introduced under pre-bailout CEO Bob Nardelli seemed like a welcome change of direction for this old industrial giant. However, Chrysler’s new CEO Sergio Marchionne, who took leadership of the company after the government-brokered merger with Fiat, is himself personally skeptical of electric vehicles, stating that E.V.’s will only...
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The Jeff Pulver Blog (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... for #140conf London Some of the 60+ people who will be speaking at the event include: Alberto Nardelli (@AlbertoNardelli) - Entrepreneur, co-founder of tweetminster.co.uk, ceo at unltdworld.com. Alex Bellinger (@alexbellinger) - Journalist; Founder, SmallBizPod Amy Sample Ward (@amyrsward) - connecting social change/benefit groups to social media tools for listening, conversations,...
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Wheel Industry (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... when asked whether he would cut his salary to $1, like GM’s Rick Wagoner and Chrysler’s Bob Nardelli. “I think I’m okay where I am,” Mulally replied. He earned $4.9 million in salary bonus and benefits, plus stock options valued at $8.7 million, last year. Of course, Ford was okay where it was at, last year. It turned down federal loan guarantees — reserving the right to ask for them later,...
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
... All agreed to work cooperatively and to meet weekly on this year's budget deficit, said Tom Nardelli, Walker's chief of staff.New notices to all staff targeted for layoffs were sent Friday, telling them the move has been canceled - at least for now.Walker is not ruling out the possibility of other emergency actions before the end of the year, including more furloughs or imposition of a 35-hour...