Wharton MBA for Executives

Random musings, diatribes, and possibly curious insights of former students of the Wharton MBA for Executives (San Francisco) program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

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Good Bye NUMMI

August 25th, 2009 by RVD · 1 Comment

In John Paul MacDuffie’s Management of People class we discussed the NUMMI plant in Fremont. It’s a fascinating plant run by Toyota and GM and they produced some great cars. In fact, I wrote a blog post about it last year here.
Well, it looks like they are finally shutting it down. Toyota, […]

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Nummi Plant

July 10th, 2008 by RVD · 1 Comment

I grew up in Detroit so I grew up around the auto industry. The UAW basically ran Detroit (and in my opinion, ultimately ruined the city). But anyway, our management professor has done a lot of research in the auto industry and last session we discussed the Nummi plant in Fremont, CA. […]

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