Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Car Trouble. |
| Authors: |
Scudder, Virgil virgil@virgilscudder.com |
| Source: |
Public Relations Strategist. Winter2015, Vol. 21 Issue 4, p22-23. 2p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*Corporate culture, *False advertising, *Organizational transparency, Corrupt practices in the automobile industry, Automobile emission control devices, Air bag restraint systems |
| Company/Entity: |
Volkswagen AG , Takata Corp. 154521905 |
| Abstract: |
The author discusses the scandals involving automaker Volkswagen AG (VW) and automotive parts firm Takata Corp. which highlight the problems with corporate culture and suggest that leaders never received a piece of advice to never deceive, lie or mislead. He explores the impact of the discovery of the test-cheating scheme of VW and its failure to respond and take immediate action, as well as discuss the transparency issues associated with the failure of airbags and its cover up by Takata. |
| Database: |
Business Source Complete |
