Crippling leadership crisis, commentary on VW by Carsten Steevens
Frankfurt (ots) – Herbert Diess must be the CEO of
Volkswagen cars
Hand in at the end of June after five years. Shortly before the planned
Market launch of the
for the entire VW group important compact car ID3, which
contribute
is to make electromobility suitable for the masses
The supervisory board gives direct responsibility to the group chief
most important brand,
which a year for more than half of the world’s
Vehicle deliveries from the
Group stands. A dismantling that leaves doubt that the
earlier
BMW board in Wolfsburg still have a long future ahead of them
becomes.
In a phase in which, given the high cash outflows due to
the
Corona crisis and the expensive technology change more than ever
Pooling of powers
and unity in the company would be necessary
Volkswagen one
crippling leadership crisis. On the fact that in the past
Days and
Weekly widened gap between the board and dies
Duration
bridged suggests little.
On Tuesday, the group saw itself pressured to do so
a
Apologies of dies “in all forms” to the members of the
Supervisory board
to publish. His statements in a conference with thousands
Executives, the members of the supervisory board apparently as
accusation
understood, because of company internal, which allegedly targeted the
The public were punished for making them punishable,
were considered in
Wolfsburg as unacceptable. The supervisory board had the
Excuse me
accepted and will continue to do so in his work
support. In order to
Swam over and back on the agenda?
This has – because of the members of the control body as
Undermining of
Authority statements were about to be kicked out,
becomes
spread. Some have formal legal concerns
Decision makers yet
held. Anyway: It’s a mess Volkswagen in
these days
presents. The Supervisory Board no longer considers this to be suitable
the operational
Fix core brand issues. That should now Ralf
Create Brandstätter,
responsible for day-to-day business since August 2018.
For the CEO who has been in office for a good two years, there are currently
apparently
no successor candidate who is also from the perspective of
Owner families Porsche
and Piëch would be suitable. But after weeks at VW
especially
powerful disassembly carried out by workers on the side is surprising
also that thiss
accepted the cut back of its power.
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