A look at the company Delphi

Type :

Research papers

Pages :

21 pages

Format :

.doc

Published date :

08/25/2009

Category :

Business & market

Sub category :

Business strategy

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Summary :

General introduction
Company profile
1. Delphi corporation
2. Delphi Saginaw Steering Systems
3. Delphi Packard Electric Systems
4. Delphi Energy and Engine Management Systems
5. Delphi Chassis Systems
Delphi's global presence
1. Regional division of Delphi
2. Delphi's focus on global 'drivers'
3. Global manufacturing footprints
Environment
1. Internal environmental audit program
2. Eco efficient processes
3. Recycling activities
4. Beneficial products
5. Environmental awards and voluntary efforts
Safety
1. Workplace safety
2. Vehicle safety
Product profile
1. Drive shafts or half shafts
2. Steering columns
3. Power steering pumps
4. Integral steering gears
5. Rack and pinion steering gears
SWOT analysis
1. Strengths
2. Weakness
3. Opportunities
4. Threats
Functional departments
Human resource department
1. Objectives
2. Functions
Sales department
1. Customer products
2. Aftermarket depatment
Finance department
1. Accounts payable
2. Accounts receivable
3. Capital management
4. General ledger
New projects and ventures department
1. The process
Quality assurance
Purchase and supplier development department
1. Objectives
2. Purchase of material
3. Manufacturing and plant engineering and production control and logistics department
Product engineering department
1. Functions
2. The process of product plan to start production
Manufacturing engineering and metallurgy department
1. Objectives
2. Manufacturing engineering
3. Functions
4. Metallurgy
Maintenance and control engineering department
1. Functions
Operations department
Production control and logistics department
Suggestions and recommendations

Abstract

Peter Drucker called the Automobile Industry as "the industry of industries". During the last few years, the production and management systems have been revolutionized in the automobile industry. One of the major changes in the industry has been the opening up and growth of several emerging markets.

delphi, based in Troy, Michigan, U S A, is the world's largest and diversified supplier of automotive component, system and modules. delphi earlier known as Automotive Component Worldwide (ACG Worldwide) was established in 1994 as a separate business sector within General Motors. Its operations were restructured and unified into a single identity called delphi Automotive Systems in February 1995. It was followed by periodic internal consideration of the potential benefits to delphi, General Motors and their employees, which could flow from delphi's full separation from General Motors.

On August, 1998, the General Motors, Board of Directors approved in principle, proceeding with transactions that would result in delphi becoming a fully independent publicly traded company during 1999.