Edward Whitacre

Edward Whitacre

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American Turnaround
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American Turnaround
  • By: Edward Whitacre
  • Narrator: Edward Whitacre
  • Length: 10 hours 21 minutes
  • Publisher: Hachette Audio
  • Publish date: February 05, 2013
  • Language: English
  • (172 ratings)
(172 ratings)
Ed Whitacre is credited with taking over the corporate reins at General Motors (GM) when the automotive manufacturer was on the brink of bankruptcy during 2009 and turned the company around in magnificent fashion. In this business memoir, the native... Read more

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