A self-professed environmentalist and by all accounts a "nice guy," he might not seem the most obvious choice for a hard-nosed corporate leader. When the plan did not work, Ford stepped in to rebuild the automaker and restore faith from employees, consumers, and dealers. An inside look at the company that defined American indu
| Title | : | Ford Tough: Bill Ford and the Battle to Rebuild America's Automaker |
| Author | : | David Magee |
| Rating | : | 4.78 (245 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471479667 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 280Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-6-2 |
| Language | : | English |
A self-professed environmentalist and by all accounts a "nice guy," he might not seem the most obvious choice for a hard-nosed corporate leader. When the plan did not work, Ford stepped in to rebuild the automaker and restore faith from employees, consumers, and dealers. An inside look at the company that defined American industry and the man who runs it
Ford Tough is the contemporary story of a company fighting to position itself in a new era of business, with the founder's visionary great-grandson as the leader of the new Ford Motor Company.
Bill Ford Jr. is the first Ford family member to run the company since 1979. Ford Tough looks at the modern rebuilding and the future of a company that defines American know-how and American culture.
David Magee (Lookout Mountain, Tennessee) is a former newspaper editor and columnist, as well as an automotive expert who has been featured on National Public Radio, Bloomberg TV, and the Discover Channel, among other news and media outlets. But his vision of the company's future, his genuine care for his employees, h
From Publishers Weekly Automotive authority Magee (Turnaround: How Carlos Ghosn Rescued Nissan) describes this book as the "story of an American struggle," but readers not of a business bent may have difficulties relating to the struggles of energetic CEO Bill Ford and the company that bears his family name. All rights reserved. There is nothing I would rather be doing." The ills Bill helps the company overcome are no worse than what many businesses suffered after the dot-com crash, and other books (like Louis Gerstner’s Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance: Inside IBM’s Historic Turnaround) have tackled the topic more critically and comprehensively; however, business owners and managers may glean some helpful tips from the book’s final chapter: "Great Produc
She has been practicing spirituality and meditation for well over 40 years, studying over 22 years in an ashram with famous Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, guru of the Beatles and Deepak Chopra, and founder of Transcendental Meditation. This book, like the other Dummies books I've read is very easy to read, in an organized, easy-to-understand text. This is an excellent resource if you have boys who have lost their dad. How could a company that my father was proud of revive itself to something that I might consider purchasing a product from?Well, this book describes Bill Ford's life and the life of the Ford Motor company. Mathematics is thus productive as well as deductive. The book offers an extensive shopping list for each week. Mustang finds himself heading back home, home that he has avoided for a reason.Sage is the girl next door; she grew up with a crush on Mustang from when he dated her sister. This is a great book when it comes to describing different canoes and sytles. It is indeed a book for beginners, and it doesn't cover all types of garments. Yet she believed a wounded soldier needed a motherly woman's touch. (That’s where books 2 and 3 come in.) Both guys are very likable and very different. Amazing work. Although th
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