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- Chrysler outsources IT to Tata
- Chrysler outsources IT to TataIt's overJust sell the damn company to the Chinese, or to Tata itself and be done with it. The company is finished.
- Tags: Tata, Daimler AG, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- Chrysler outsources parts of IT to Tata
- Chrysler, which recently became an independent company after separating from Daimler, has outsourced its IT to Tata Consultancy Services TCS in "a multi-year contract" worth about $120 million. The automaker is in the process of being remade by CEO Robert Nardelli, who was technology savvy as leader of Home...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Daimler AG, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Home Depot Inc., Information Technology, Outsource, Outsourcing, Strategy, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Top ad buyers in Q1-Q3 2007
- Advertising spending across for the top 10 companies in the first half of 2007 reached $30.5 bln, down an average of 6.3% from the same time period in 2006, according to Nielsen. Eight out of the ten advertisers decreased budgets. General Motors continues to show the largest decline. ...
- Tags: NB, Advertisement, Daimler AG, General Motors Corp.
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Protectionism never works
- Protectionism never worksNow if you can just convince...those in the unemployment line that have lost their jobs to outsourcing... Or the parents of kids who have been chewing on lead based painted toys from China.Totally free markets work only in perfect economic models. The true answer lies in the middle...
- Tags: Protectionism, Daimler AG, free trade
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
- Dodge SRT8 Screensaver (zip)
- A great image slideshow for your desktop screen. Street and Racing Technology commonly called SRT is a high-performance automobile group within DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler Group. SRT began as Team Viper to develop the Dodge Viper. Feel the speed and glorify in the sleek curves of this beautiful machine. The Dodge SRT8...
- Tags: Daimler AG, High-performance, Leadership, Desktops, Dodge SRT8 Screensaver, Hardware, Management
- Software downloads 2007-12-12
- Chrysler 300C Screensaver (zip)
- The top of the line Chrysler 300C version uses a 5.7 L Hemi V8. This engine has the ability to run on only four cylinders when less power is needed. This serves to reduce fuel consumption. Revel in the luxury and high class of this stunning work of art.
- Tags: Daimler AG, Screensaver
- Software downloads 2007-12-10
- Chrysler ME412 Screensaver (zip)
- The ME Four-Twelve is a concept car DaimlerChrysler produced under the Chrysler brand. The ME412 has four turbochargers on a monster twelve-cylinder engine.
- Tags: Daimler AG, Branding, Screensaver, Marketing, ME412
- Software downloads 2007-12-10
- Photo: Bush, automakers talk alt-fuel vehicles
- Top execs from GM, Ford and Chrysler visit the White House to take a look at alternatives to gas-fueled cars.
- Tags: White House, Daimler AG, automobile company, exec, General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., photograph
- Image galleries 2007-03-26
- 2007 Chrysler Town & Country
- We found Chrysler's launch of the 2008 Town & Country minivan at the Detroit Auto Show interesting enough that we asked to review the current version, a 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. Despite its peppy engine, the soft-sprung Town & Country is a handful in urban driving. The car makes...
- Tags: leg room, Town & Country, Daimler AG, cup
- Product reviews 2007-03-05
- 2007 Chrysler Pacifica Limited
- Photo gallery:Chrysler PacificaA few years before automakers started jumping into the "hot" crossover market, Chrysler launched the Pacifica, which lay somewhere between a minivan and an SUV. Although not the first SUV to be built on a car platform, the Chrysler Pacifica is the forerunner to highly touted new cars...
- Tags: Chrysler Pacifica, V-6, AMD Pacifica, movie, middle-row seat, Daimler AG
- Product reviews 2007-01-22
- Mercedes wants to wake up sleepy drivers
- According to various scientific studies, between 10 and 20 per cent of serious traffic accidents can be attributed to drowsiness and fatigue. In the U.S. alone, over 100,000 accidents are caused by driver fatigue every year, in which 1,500 people are killed and a further 71,000 injured. So Mercedes-Benz is...
- Tags: Roland Piquepaille, Daimler AG, Mercedes, Engineering &, Innovation, Health &, Medicine, Leisure, Social Sciences, Wireless &, Telecom, Mercedes-Benz
- Blog posts 2006-12-01
- Nortel Network Case Study: Metro Chrysler Dodge Jeep
- Metro Chrysler Dodge Jeep - a downtown-Ottawa, high-volume, standards of excellence-committed automobile dealership. Metro Chrysler Dodge Jeep had an extremely antiquated telephone network. Its IT strategy developed into one that would update that network and fulfill three primary objectives: to converge its voice and data networks for uninterrupted mobile communications...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Daimler AG, Network, Workforce, Smb/Sme, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Networking, Telecommunications, Human Resources
- Case studies 2006-10-20
- Photos: Will America drive small and Smart?
- DaimlerChrysler plans to sell the successor to its itsy-bitsy Smart ForTwo car in the United States in 2008.
- Tags: photograph, SMART, Daimler AG, America, U.S.
- Image galleries 2006-06-28
- Photos: Will America drive small and Smart?
- DaimlerChrysler plans to sell the successor to its itsy-bitsy Smart ForTwo car in the United States in 2008.
- Tags: photograph, SMART, Daimler AG, America, U.S.
- Image galleries 2006-06-28
- Riding With a Winner: DaimlerChrysler Wins With Cisco Catalyst 6500
- DaimlerChrysler stays the course with the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switch, the most successful networking product in industry history.
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst, Daimler AG
- Webcasts 2006-06-21
- Chrysler Teams Up With Dealers to Improve Post-Sales Support
- Using Kaidara Advisor, the dealerships' service technicians perform more accurate and faster vehicle service by streamlining the process providing repair information to its dealership network. The solution also lowers vehicle warranty cost by automating and centralizing the capture of product related quality issues, and allowing better communication with internal...
- Tags: Service Technician, Daimler AG, Kaidara Software Inc., Call Centers, Real Estate, Team Management, Channel Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Team, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Management, Marketing, Software
- Case studies 2006-06-01
- Chrysler Mercedes Benz NA CIO drives consolidation
- Streamlining the businesses through common, re-usable systemsKarenann Terrell, CIO of Chrysler Group and Mercedes Benz North America, talks with ZDNet editor-in-chief Dan Farber about the challenges of integrating the two companies into a global business. She also discusses outsourcing, Web 2.0, RFID, open source, and utility computing.
- Tags: Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz
- Videos 2006-02-07
- 40,000 applications can´t be wrong
- A recent case study on ibm.com just crossedmy desk...The environment is so valuable that today DaimlerChryslerdeploys 40,000 Lotus Notes and Domino applications spread over nearly everyaspect of its operations. These range from standardized applications suchas group discussion databases and document libraries to custom-developedapplications covering complex...
- Tags: Ed Brill, Daimler AG
- Blog posts 2005-11-23
- DaimlerChrysler builds a proactive infrastructure
- DaimlerChrysler knew that competitive strength in today's dynamic global auto industry came not only from efficiency, but also from the ability to quickly adapt to changes in its environment - from shifting customer preferences to changes in shipment dates. IBM was engaged to design and build an integrated infrastructure solution...
- Tags: Daimler AG, IBM Corp.
- Case studies 2005-09-20
- Unix decline extends SCO revenue drop
- Unix decline extends SCO revenue dropDie SCO, die!!!Ha ha!!!The sooner they die offthe sooner the company I pretend to work for will stop selling their lame systems for use in grocery-type POS systems.DIE! SCO UNIX DIE! I HATE WORKING ON YOUR SOFTWARE! COULD YOUR COMMAND LINE SUCK ANY...
- Tags: SCO Group Inc., AutoZone Inc., Unix, Daimler AG
- Discussion threads 2005-06-01
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