The big 3 automakers were successful at this for a very long time. When they were no longer able to shape demand, then they failed because they were unprepared for what people actually wanted to buy. But it amazes me that they were so successful for so long.
the big 3 automakers survived because the US politicians paid them billions and billions, with our tax money, for decades to keep them in business. It has nothing to do with their savvy business skills.
Slashdot Mirror
The big 3 automakers were successful at this for a very long time. When they were no longer able to shape demand, then they failed because they were unprepared for what people actually wanted to buy. But it amazes me that they were so successful for so long.
the big 3 automakers survived because the US politicians paid them billions and billions, with our tax money, for decades to keep them in business. It has nothing to do with their savvy business skills.