GLG News by Utilities Consultants (Japan)

The problem with Detroit is arrogance and know it all..for years now the leadership at Detroit three auto makers insisted on not briniging new and fresh blood from the outside..you do not the autombile industry , you are no good. Yet there are  tremendous talents out there that can can help...

The writer of the article is seemingly unware of the trends that are taking place in outsourcing to low cost producing countries, including China and India and has not been following the apparent trends that are shifting the landscape not only for large manufacturing companies but even the mid sized...

Sanctioning Iran or Zimbabwe or any such nations is a bad approach to politics as well as economics. It is true as the writer says that the US efforts on sanctions are not coordinated, worse , these measures are never properly enforced and loopholes benefit a select few. More importantly, ecnomic sanctions,...

U.S. nuclear power generators (Exelon, Entergy, Dominion, Constellation, FPL, Duke, NRG Energy, First Energy, Southern Company, etc.) all stand to gain exceptionally if climate change policy is enacted on a national level.  Energy Information Administration (EIA) analysis shows that the Lieberman-Warner...

The article rightfully points out to the increase in demand for steel products and metals in general and that countries as India, China and the Middle are one big construction site with high demand for raw metals thus increasing  prices of the benchmark products such as hot-rolled carbon steel...

London Heathrow is a problematic airport,  outed over congested and overely expanded facility. But beyond all this it is mismanaged and customer care  does not exist in the employees mind. Most business travelers are avoiding Heathrow and traveling out of London City airport , a smaller...

I am a CEO in the automation business and previously in the Aerospace segment. I have followed Rockwell since it was based in Pittsburgh and know all the transformation that it has gone through ..I believe that since the acquisition off Allen Bradley and the divestiture of the Defense business to Boeing,...

A "new wave" of nuclear power reactors has arrived.  Submittal of license applications by five major Utility companies and the anticipated submittal of 14-15 more will jump start the next round of nuclear power in the US.  Coupled with the worldwide growth of the industry, the impact on the...

The  nuclear power industry became accustomed to low cost Uranium.  During the past year, this has changed as extraordinary heights were reached.  Those high prices have recently dropped and will erode more by 2010-2013 as new mines come on line.  Entry barriers are low, exploration...

I think it is unfair to Label a CEO as "Six Sigma" management style, as a CEO has many management tools in his tool box, one of which is Six Sigma. A CEO is a leader with a vision for strategic initiatives and can assembele a team that buys-in and deliver results. I do not know Mr. Nardelli, However,...