Ford Motor Company: Over a Decade of Practice Makes Perfect
The Ford Company has been a successful American owned auto industry since 1903.
With Fords global marketing establishment, their great investments in alternative fuel sources and
most importantly it's commitment to diversity, community service and environmental responsibility
served as a brilliant and strategic move on Ford Motor's behalf. In his book The Ford Century,
Russ Banham talked of the many years that Ford Motor Company has maintained it's stance as an
American automaker by providing outstanding products, as well as its services to improve peoples
way of life. In Detroit Michigan 1899, a company by the name of Detroit Automobile Company
employed a man by the name of Henry Ford.
Several years later as Detroit Automobile Company fizzled out, was then renamed the
Henry Ford Company in 1901. And over the years eventually becoming one of the largest, most
profitable companies in the world.
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In order to achieve greatness he became familiar with three giant equations: oil, steel and
transportation. These were the major tools needed to resurrect the Ford Motor Company. There
after, a man with a dream organized a team of men, which would become his business partners. In
1903 John Gray would be President, along with Henry as Vice President. Several stockholders
such as: Alexander Malcomson, John W. Anderson, Vernon C. Fry and including Henry Ford along
with a host of others.
Therefore, a chronological outlook on Henry Fords' life of coming from small beginnings
to building an automotive empire as Ford Motor Company demands to be studied from the beginning (Banham 272 ).
Recognizing that the automotive industry has grown tremendously, the Ford family
reinvented the company as a whole to meet the needs of a growing society. This automotive
manufacturer has continued
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