John Murphy
John Murphy
almost announced definitely happen september tough
It may be announced today, it may be announced tomorrow, it's tough to call, but we think it will almost definitely happen before September 2007.
auto bankruptcy beginning believe chain cost domestic entire facing fixed given high iceberg likely structure tip value
We believe that the entire automotive value chain is just beginning a long restructuring process. Dana's bankruptcy is likely just the tip of the iceberg given the burdensome high fixed cost structure facing the domestic auto industry.
believe gm manage
We believe that GM should be able to manage around these.
found industry pricing
In the long run, if there is new found pricing discipline, the whole industry will benefit.
interest lukewarm sort teams
He's probably more of a mid-round guy. A lot of teams have sort of lukewarm interest in him.
designed garden healing mental number physical source suffering
This researched and thoughtfully designed garden can be a source of healing for those suffering from a number of mental and physical limitations.
believe benefits slow time
We believe implementation has been slow and it could be some time before benefits are realized.
appear early signs steps
There appear to be early signs of these steps being taken.
aim although appears arrival build cash decision equity explicit hoard january jerry necessary sell shares stake york
GM's decision to sell its shares in Suzuki may have been accelerated by the arrival of Jerry York. Although York was not explicit about the Suzuki equity stake in his January 10th speech, his aim appears to build up a cash hoard necessary to restructure GM.
agree appears entire gm offering packages
GM appears to agree with us and is now offering buyout packages to its entire workforce.
along benefits brought great internet wonderful
There are wonderful benefits that the Internet has brought us. Along with the great benefits there are new dangers.
believe worse
We believe that things are going to get worse before they get better.
jonathan major operations running strategy
I don't think there's going to be any major changes. As president, Jonathan was pretty much running all the operations of the company. Scott was working on strategy and longer-term vision.
crazy levels too-much
What level of crazy is too much for you? I'm just curious.