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GM's Girsky on CEO's quest for speed

January 27, 2012 - 12:01 am ET

Steve Girsky says General Motors CEO Dan Akerson is known as an impatient boss. In this anecdote from the Automotive News World Congress, Girsky gives a glimpse of Akerson's management style.



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