Using a search engine of your own choosing, investigate Volkswagen's performance over the past two years. Write a brief summary of their fortunes and misfortunes.

Visit the Volkswagen Investor Relations Web site, then use the search box on the right and search for "organizational structure". In particular be sure to look at the Corporate Governance Report. Alternately, you can perform an internet search for "Volkswagen organizational structure." From information supplied, characterize the company's existing structure.

Based on what you have observed in "1" and "2" above; suggest a new organizational structure for the company. Cite any assumptions that you made when you developed your structure.