Which part of a company has the most impact on product design? On employee training? On forming relationships with customers? This business case study addresses those questions by examining the needs, strategies, and goals of a major corporation’s departments. Going behind the scenes at Holden, a thriving General Motors subsidiary, the program features interviews with managers and directors in Finance, Human Resources, Manufacturing, and Sales and Marketing. From the challenges of efficient assembly to the demands of accurate budget forecasting, a dynamic portrait of the company emerges, emphasizing dependence on teamwork as well as on expertise. Viewable/printable educational resources are available online. (29 minutes)

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