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Government Mission: Change GM’s Bureaucratic Mindset

Posted By Sheldon Richman

“[I]t will be up to the federal government, which will own a majority of General Motors when it emerges from bankruptcy, to tackle what is perhaps the most difficult challenge in Detroit: transforming G.M.’s insular culture — at times as bureaucratic as the government’s — to make the company more competitive.” (New York Times [1], Thursday)

Did the Onion News hack the Times site?

FEE Timely Classic

“In Bureaucracy We Trust? It Just Ain’t So!” [2] by Roy Cordato


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[1] New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/11/business/11auto.html?hp

[2] “In Bureaucracy We Trust? It Just Ain’t So!”: http://www.thefreemanonline.org/departments/in-bureaucracy-we-trust-it-just-aint-so/

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