Category: General Motors

Supply chain management can become another tool for improving the company’s performance. It is especially advantageous in the case of financial activities, as it has been proved that the companies that learned to exploit it effectively as well increased their revenues, became more competitive, and gained more customers. The concept of supply chain refers to…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference List Introduction The year 2007 to the present time has been a bad business period for most companies. In motor industry, General Motors have had a bad experience in most of their markets. The period, 2007 to the present time have seen General Motor sales decline consistently. General…

Introduction In the contemporary, highly competitive business world, human resources in general and talent, in particular, are considered companies’ most significant value and asset. With an emphasis on innovation and creative, sustainable solutions, large corporations prioritize their prospective employees’ competence, skills, and knowledge to form resilient, reliable, and highly efficient teams capable of fulfilling organizational…

Table of Contents Industry and the Overall Strategy of General Motors Customer Value Creation The Sand Cone Model and Performance Frontiers The Transformational Processes in General Motors Conclusion References Nowadays, General Motors is a widely known corporation, which has the offices and services present in the different parts of the world. The company was established…

GM process analysis with Womack and Jones lean thinking principles Lean philosophy is the approach to process improvement that sees the elimination of all types of waste as its primary objective. It can be whether the excess lead time, using the excess amount of inventory or number of workers for producing a unit of the…

Table of Contents Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Assets (ROA) Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier (EM) Return on Equity (ROE) Return on equity, also known as ROE, is a measure of a company’s financial performance that is determined by dividing net revenue by the total amount of stock owned by stakeholders. ROE is…

Introduction The following essay is concerned with the strategic implementation aspect of organization. The essay examines the strategic implementation of the General Motors Company where I work. The essay determines as to whether it is true that the implementation is the most difficult aspect of strategic management. The main objective of this argument is to…

Operational effectiveness, in general, refers to the way an organization sees the importance of operations in achieving strategic objectives and economic success. There are four stages of operational effectiveness, i.e. coming to a realization that processes are the key to high levels of performance and competitiveness. Organizations in stage 1 are known as internally neutral.…

Table of Contents Introduction Background Summary Theoretical Analysis Conclusion and Recommendation References Introduction There are a number of actions that a manager can take to achieve certain goals and objectives. The process by which people choose the cause of action they need to take from a number of other alternatives is called decision making. This…

GM’s portfolio of projects with project type matrix and project life cycles Project portfolio is also referred to as the company’s aggregate project plan. Its primary purpose is to define whether the organization succeeds in managing all the projects it has. It is made to see whether the company is good at achieving it long-term…