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- catalog abstract "The story of how Chrysler's minivan team created an automobile that captured the 1995 Motor Trend Car of the Year and other major awards - and reinvented a perilously entrenched corporation in the process - is as dramatic and inspiring a story as any in business today. Brock Yates, one of the most respected writers in the auto world, was given unprecedented access to Chrysler - every planning session, presentation, budget review, test drive, assembly line start-up, and. Marketing launch. The result is a book that unveils the mysteries of modern car-making, revealing how cars are shaped through countless interlinked decisions ranging from size and power to door configurations, color selections, and innumerable other interconnected details. It also captures the complex process by which the thousands of separate pieces that make up a car are designed, tested, manufactured, and marshaled into place at the exact moment they are needed. For. Any reader who cares about cars, this is the most intriguing look inside the mysteries of their creation ever written. At the same time, The Critical Path recounts an extraordinary drama of all-too-human managers attempting to make something new, in a new way, inside a corporate culture that resists them at every turn. The story of how Chrysler's minivan platform team kept their commitment to quality, schedule, and budget - with a $3 billion investment and the company's. Fate palpably in the balance - is as encouraging a tale as has emerged from American business in years. The unprecedented triumph and Chrysler's resultant comeback is a lesson in successful management that will be savored by any reader interested in how great companies make breakthrough products.".
- catalog contributor b9856496.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "Any reader who cares about cars, this is the most intriguing look inside the mysteries of their creation ever written. At the same time, The Critical Path recounts an extraordinary drama of all-too-human managers attempting to make something new, in a new way, inside a corporate culture that resists them at every turn. The story of how Chrysler's minivan platform team kept their commitment to quality, schedule, and budget - with a $3 billion investment and the company's.".
- catalog description "Fate palpably in the balance - is as encouraging a tale as has emerged from American business in years. The unprecedented triumph and Chrysler's resultant comeback is a lesson in successful management that will be savored by any reader interested in how great companies make breakthrough products.".
- catalog description "Library Journal Best Books".
- catalog description "Marketing launch. The result is a book that unveils the mysteries of modern car-making, revealing how cars are shaped through countless interlinked decisions ranging from size and power to door configurations, color selections, and innumerable other interconnected details. It also captures the complex process by which the thousands of separate pieces that make up a car are designed, tested, manufactured, and marshaled into place at the exact moment they are needed. For.".
- catalog description "The great farewell -- Building the box -- Bulldoze the walls-- The chimneys collapse -- The varsity takes the field -- Enter 692SG -- Ride and drive -- The hard part begins -- Nowhere to hide-- Showtime in St. Louis -- Boulders, rocks, and sand -- In the trenches -- Return of the Mogul -- The end of the beginning.".
- catalog description "The story of how Chrysler's minivan team created an automobile that captured the 1995 Motor Trend Car of the Year and other major awards - and reinvented a perilously entrenched corporation in the process - is as dramatic and inspiring a story as any in business today. Brock Yates, one of the most respected writers in the auto world, was given unprecedented access to Chrysler - every planning session, presentation, budget review, test drive, assembly line start-up, and.".
- catalog extent "xi, 306 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0316967084".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Little, Brown,".
- catalog subject "338.7/629222/0973 20".
- catalog subject "Caravan van Design and construction History.".
- catalog subject "Chrysler Corporation History.".
- catalog subject "Chrysler Corporation.".
- catalog subject "TL230.5.C37 Y38 1996".
- catalog subject "Voyager van Design and construction History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The great farewell -- Building the box -- Bulldoze the walls-- The chimneys collapse -- The varsity takes the field -- Enter 692SG -- Ride and drive -- The hard part begins -- Nowhere to hide-- Showtime in St. Louis -- Boulders, rocks, and sand -- In the trenches -- Return of the Mogul -- The end of the beginning.".
- catalog title "The critical path : inventing an automobile and reinventing a corporation / Brock Yates.".
- catalog type "text".