Lee Iacocca is back with Chrysler again and this time he's saving lives. With the help of Chrysler Jeep and Dodge dealers, Iacocca is trying to keep a promise he made long ago.
Lee Iacocca wasn't the first Chrysler Corp. executive to give sales pitches in his company's commercials. During the 1920s and '30s, Walter Chrysler sold his cars through commercials that played in theaters nationwide before feature films. Ch Lee...
Feb. 2--In an industry accustomed to the flamboyance of a Lee Iacocca, Richard Wagoner Jr. is a hard-working and studious executive who has quietly ridden the fast track at General Motors Corp. for more than two decades. Feb. 2--In an industry accustomed to the...
Jun. 6--Chrysler Corp. dedicated its sprawling $1.5-billion Auburn Hills headquarters Wednesday, but the man responsible for deciding to build it, Lee Iacocca, was nowhere to be found. Jun. 6--Chrysler Corp. dedicated its sprawling $1.5-billion Auburn Hills headquarters Wednesday, but the man responsible for deciding to ...
Aug. 25--A LEBARON FOR TWICE THE PRICE: Chrysler Corp. had been investing in Maserati of Italy since 1978. And in 1988, since General Motors was offering Italian-style sports cars such as Cadillac's Allante and Buick's Reatta, Lee Iacocca, then head Aug. 25--A LEBARON FOR TWICE...
En 1964, por inicativa de Lee Iacocca y Don Frey, Ford lanzó al mercado un nuevo modelo llamado Mustang "pony car", que salió como modelo 1964.5 y que tuvo un éxito sin precedentes. Los salones de exhibición se l En 1964, por inicativa de Lee Iacocca...
WITH his company running on empty and the American government unwilling to bail it out for a second time, there is only one place left for Chrysler's Japanbashing chairman, Lee Iacocca, to turn: Japan. Despite protests to the contrary in Tokyo as wel WITH his company...
LEE IACOCCA is facing a lonely battle to revive America's third-biggest carmaker. After a series of management defections, his heir apparent, Mr Gerald Greenwald, resigned as vice-chairman on May 30th to head an employee buyout of United Airlines. A LEE IACOCCA is facing a lonely...
Bill Gates may be the richest man in the world, but he is one of the poorest television pitchmen I have ever seen. To begin with, his motivations for initiating his recent campaign are painfully transparent. Just three days after U.S. District Cour Bill...
Chrysler Corp Chairman Lee Iacocca surprised many auto industry insiders by choosing General Motors official Robert Eaton as his successor over Chrysler Pres Robert Lutz. Eaton has worked for GM for nearly 3 decades, most recently as director of GM's succChrysler Corp Chairman Lee Iacocca surprised many auto industry insiders...
LEE IACOCCA, Chrysler's chairman, has volunteered to drive into a brick wall. Understandable, you might think, with American car sales in such a deep slump. He was offering, however, not to commit corporate hara-kiri but to call attention to the fact LEE IACOCCA, Chrysler's chairman, has...
The fine folks over at KOSU carried an NPR story Tuesday morning that said $4-per-gallon gas caused sudden changes in America's buying habits. Out with the Suburban, in with the Mini. And in with the worst June sales numbers since the Model A....
The CEO of Nissan and Renault on turnarounds. Ever since Lee Iacocca saved Chrysler from doom in the 1980s, CEOs who succeed in turnarounds are accustomed to some degree of adulation. But few become as celebrated as Carlos Ghosn, whose efforts to bring Nissan back from...
Xerox CEO Anne Mulcahy has learned a lot about the power of culture. Now she and her team need to show that the turnaround has a second act. The choice for the 2008 Chief Executive of the Year mark several firsts. By her own admission Anne...
RE: "What Popcorn Prices Mean for Movies'' (AA, May 19). This article is an example of poor research and sensationalized headlines being presented as news. The author stated that theaters' markup is 80%-and the red-and-white tub your popcorn comes in...
The Turnaround Kid: What I Learned Rescuing America’s Most Troubled Companies By Steve Miller Steve Miller has had an extraordinary career that many of his readers may be glad they haven’t shared. After making his name as Lee Iacocca’s wingman during the 1979 rescue of Chrysler, he...
Case Report A 63-year-old African American male with a history of spinal injury and bilateral lower extremity paralysis presented with a long-standing rash on his left hand. A raw spot on his hand had been present for 1 year, but other lesions in the area...
Byline: Harry Stoffer On a night in 1993 when Congress cast key votes to pass the North American Free Trade Agreement, just-retired Chrysler Corp. CEO Lee Iacocca was a guest at the Clinton White House. As a...
Byline: JACK NEFF The massive bailout of Bear Stearns from the brink of bankruptcy could be the first of many financial rescues needed. Despite double-digit plunges, U.S. housing is still overpriced by historical yardsticks. Retail sales have gone from slow...
Byline: John K. Teahen Jr. Sure, I remember Bob Irvin. I've been in the news business for 62 years (53 with Automotive News), and Bob is the best I've ever worked with. Last week we learned that...
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