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    V. Sources INTRODUCTION “For seven years the Ford Motor Company sold cars in which it knew hundreds of people would needlessly burn to death.” Mark Dowie‚ Author of Pinto Madness (8) One of the biggest automotive news stories in the latter part of the 1970’s dealt with tales of exploding Ford Pintos and the considerable awards civil court juries were presenting to victims of accidents involving the cars. Ford produced the Pinto automobile from 1971 to 1980. Initially the car sold

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    Jay Shin Ford Motor Company Background/Introduction: Henry Ford started the company on June 16‚ 1903‚ with 11 business associates and $28‚000 in capital. Ford first came out with the Model A in order to provide affordable car to large population. With such effort‚ Ford’s production of Model T increased from 20‚277 on 1910 to 585‚388 in 1916 cutting the price down by more than half‚ $420. In 1919‚ the Fords purchased all outstanding shares for $105‚820‚894‚ making Ford Motor Company a family-owned

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    Kenneth Albert Introduction to Business Time 11a-1240p Ford Motor Company one of the world’s largest automobile manufactures was founded in June of 1903. The founder Henry Ford was 39 years of age when he founded the company‚ first calling it Henry Ford Company. The Company started off with $28‚000 Dollars derived from 12 investors in a converted factory in Detroit‚ MI. Ford Motor Company is most known for it‘s innovations in the automobile industry one being the first assembly line introduced

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    torFord Motor Company Case Report Executive Summary Ford Motor Company is based in Dearborn Michigan and was incorporated in 1903 by Henry Ford. Its core business is the design and manufacturing of automobiles. As Teri Takai‚ the Director of Supply Chain Systems‚ I will recommend Environmental and Root Cause Analysis How should Ford progress with emerging technologies and other high tech ideas Virtual integration - Ford needs to radically change its supply chain to keep up with the changing technologies

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    Case 2: Ford Motor Company’s Value Enhancement Plan | 1. Does Ford have too much cash? For this question‚ we need some measurement of liquidity to compare the turnover rate and reservation of cash for Ford‚ GM‚ Chrysler and compare those measurements in different years to see if Ford have too much liquidity which means too much cash. Quick ratio is liquidity measurement which is a variant of the current ratio. It focuses on quick assets‚ which are those assets likely to be converted to cash

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    Henry Ford was the creator of Ford Motors that started on June 16‚ 1903. “Henry Ford was a farmer’s son whose manufacturing genius transformed life around the globe” (Ford Motor Company‚ 2010) Henry was born July 30‚ 1863 and was the oldest of six siblings. Although he was committed to his family farm‚ he was always interested in machinery and mechanics. Which later helped him develop Ford Motors? “When Ford Motors began it consisted of eleven business associates and $28‚000 in capital.” (Ford

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    Ford Motor Company’s Value Enhancement 1. Does Ford have too much cash? The amount of cash that Ford is carrying on its balance sheet is too much considering that additional money not used for the advancement of the company belongs to the owners of the firm‚ the shareholders. Having too much cash on its balance sheet will be a disincentive to Ford’s employees who consequently will feel not feel an urgency to perform and add value to the company. Notwithstanding the fact that the company

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    Ford Motor Company has had its share of success and failures over the years. In order for the company to remain competitive and relevant in today’s economy‚ Ford should actively anticipate threats and have a strategy in place that allows them to minimize impacts while capitalizing on external opportunities. Ford Motor Company is one of three major domestic automobile manufactures. They also own Volvo‚ Aston Martin‚ Land Rover‚ Jaguar‚ and Mazda. Some of the external threats that face Ford Motor

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    Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is the world’s largest producer of trucks‚ and the second largest producer of cars and trucks combined. Ford has manufacturing‚ assembly or sales affiliates in 34 countries and Ford companies employed 337‚800 people world-wide in 1996. Ford has manufacturing facilities in 22 countries on 5 continents‚ with 87 plants in North America and 41 in Europe. In Europe‚ in 1995‚ Ford’s combined vehicle market share‚ at 12.2%‚ was the highest for eleven years‚ with three

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    Running head: FORD PINTO CASE STUDY Ford Pinto Case Study Shannon Arrighi‚ Brad Collins‚ Chasity Mobley‚ and Tom Tumminelli University of Phoenix Ford Pinto Case Study Shannon---Introduction Faced With The Ethical Dilemma In this ethical dilemma the team agrees it would have been handled differently. Within our group it seems that there would be different opinions of how it would have been handled. As an industry professional‚ ones moral obligation and responsibility of every employee

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