Motown’s Slow Ride
Nov 14, 2019
3 minutes
BY SUMANT BANERJI
ILLUSTRATION BY SAFIA ZAHID
FOR YEARS I THOUGHT what was good for our country was good for General Motors, and vice versa.” This is how Charles Erwin Wilson, the legendary former CEO of General Motors and US Defence Secretary after World War II, reacted to a question how he would handle a decision involving a conflict between his former company and the country.
India of 2019 could do well to be mindful of Wilson’s reply as it grapples with an automobile slowdown that is so severe that it can bring its growth
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