Large Manufacturing Firms Expect

Submit your answers to these questions below:

1 Is Carlos Ghosn correct to assume that he should be able to work similar deals with laborers in France as those he has reached in Spain? 

2 Is Renault subtly threatening or coercing its French employees by speaking of plant closures being “unavoidable” if they do not make major concessions? 

3 To what extent should large manufacturing firms expect employees to bear the brunt of economic downturns? 

4 How would you feel about Ghosn’s ideas if you were: 

• a Renault employee in France? 
• a Renault employee in Spain? 
• a Renault employee in the US? 
• a Renault shareholder?