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  2. Alfred P. Sloan - Wikipedia

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    Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Its total assets had a market value of over $1.5 billion in 2005. Official Generations of GM Wiki site: Sloan, Alfred Pritchard Jr. Review of Klein and Olson's film Taken for a Ride; Extract from Bradford C. Snell, American Ground Transport: A Proposal for Restructuring the Automobile, Truck, Bus and Rail Industries.

  3. History of General Motors - Wikipedia

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    Just as production began to ramp up, Durant was fired for the second and final time from General Motors. Since the Sheridan was a Durant pet project, GM, now under Alfred Sloan, was left with Sheridan, one of Durant's more costly but viable caprices. Durant on the other hand knew that the vehicle was soundly engineered and knew what GM paid for ...

  4. General Motors companion make program - Wikipedia

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    This contributed to GM's rise to automotive dominance in the 1920s at the expense of Ford. By the late 1920s, GM felt that there were excessive gaps in this ladder. President Alfred P. Sloan devised the companion makes in order to fill those gaps. The companion makes were also intended to increase the sales of their respective divisions by ...

  5. LaSalle (automobile) - Wikipedia

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    LaSalle was an American brand of luxury automobiles manufactured and marketed, as a separate brand, by General Motors' Cadillac division from 1927 through 1940. Alfred P. Sloan, GM's Chairman of the Board, developed the concept for four new GM marques - LaSalle, Marquette, Viking and Pontiac - paired with already established brands to fill price gaps he perceived in the General Motors product ...

  6. Pierre S. du Pont - Wikipedia

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    In 1920, he became president of General Motors succeeding William C. Durant, [12] and resigned in 1923, when he was succeeded by Alfred P. Sloan Jr. [13] Pierre du Pont resigned the chairmanship of GM in response to GM President Alfred Sloan's dispute with Raskob over Raskob's involvement with the Democratic National Committee. When du Pont ...

  7. Portfolio's best and worst CEOs

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    America's car magnates are prominently featured, as befits a country in which the V-8 is next to godliness: Henry Ford is number one, and is joined by GM's Alfred Sloan and Chrysler's Lee Iacocca.

  8. Hyatt Roller Bearing Company - Wikipedia

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    Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-23804-3; Pelfrey, William (2006-03-27). Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History. AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn. ISBN 978-0-8144-2961-7

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