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Building Emotional Capital for Strategic Renewal: Nissan (1999-2002) (Portuguese Version)
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Reference: INSEAD-5195PT-PP
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Year: 1999-2002
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Number of pages: 28
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Publication Date: Jan 1, 2004
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Source: INSEAD (France)
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Type of Document: Case
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Industry Setting: Automobile
Description
Nissan was in a disparate situation, facing huge debts, losses, producing good, albeit ordinary, vehicles. How did Carlos Ghosn and the French team manage to make significant changes in a company deeply imbued with Japanese culture, known for being nationalistic and opposed to major changes? What is Ghosn's way of proceeding to simultaneously cut costs and dramatically spur innovation?