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Guess which carmaker is worried sick about the future?
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 | Economics |
You’d think it would be Chrysler or GM. Nope.
In a rare example of corporate accountability and humility, the president of Toyota, arguably the best run auto company in the world, Akio Toyoda, had some very harsh words for not just his company’s recent decline, which he characterized as “grasping for salvation”, but for his own failure at prevent this collapse. One wonders when Mr. Toyoda’s American counterparts, whose own failures are orders of magnitude worse, will admit even a minor fraction of comparable culpability.
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