GOLDING'S TAKE: Ford’s chief financial officer. Is his number up?

Author: Rob Golding | 31 January 2011

Here we go: back to the bad old days at Ford. Alan Mullaly's sprucing up of Ford's processes has just neglected to keep an eye on the crucial matter of managing profit expectations.

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