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Knudsen

[ nood-suhn; Danish knoo-suhn ]

noun

  1. William S. Signius Wilhelm Paul Knudsen, 1879–1948, U.S. industrialist, born in Denmark.


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What Knudsen set in motion over the next five years not only saved America but the free world.

Knudsen had to fire people–mostly managers who had trapped Chevy in its money-losing mold–and restructure what was left.

In the end, Knudsen knew what Romney knows: that jobs are the result of productivity and profits, not the other way around.

No one expects Mitt Romney to save the world, as Knudsen did.

Knudsen made him shave the other half of his face himself—a botched job, but still David finished it.

He did not approach the subject again till he and Knudsen and I and Corder were together in the tent.

When we had got back to the tent, and had lost our emergency non-com., Knudsen began to praise him for an excellent corporal.

And in our ponchos we marched; they covered the packs, making us look like pedlers, or as Knudsen said, like camels.

Speaking of corporals, Corder has brought out new facts regarding Knudsen.

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