A widely popular management classic Alfred Sloan's chronicle of his times with General Motors gives penetrating insights into running an industrial giant such as GM in those times. Dwelling on the various issues he faced and resolved and the structure of the organization Sloan's book is a guide on how to run a large manufacturing organization. GM's entry into non-auto businesses such as Frigidare and growing these into large businesses in their own right makes for a fascinating read

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