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Availability:In StockContributor:Henry Ford, Samuel CrowtherTheme:Chronological Period/20th CenturyPublish date:9/10/2010Pages:294
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Kessinger PublishingISBN-13:9781162577944ISBN-10:1162577940UPC:9781162577944Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Business, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.25 x 7.50 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.508Product ID:SCK2WFWKAN
My Life and Work is an autobiography written by Henry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company. The book chronicles Ford's life, from his childhood on a farm in Michigan to his rise as an industrialist and leader in the automobile industry. Ford shares his personal and professional experiences, including his early failures and successes, his innovations in manufacturing and production, and his business philosophy. He also discusses his social and political beliefs, including his views on labor unions, capitalism, and the role of government in society. Throughout the book, Ford emphasizes the importance of efficiency, innovation, and hard work in achieving success. He also stresses the importance of treating workers fairly and providing them with opportunities for personal and professional growth. My Life and Work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the automobile industry, as well as for those interested in the life and legacy of one of America's most influential entrepreneurs.1922. What is the idea? The beginning; What I learned about business; Starting the real business; Secret of manufacturing and serving; Getting into production; machines and men; Terror of the machine; Wages; Why not always have good business? How cheaply can things by made? Money and goods; Money, master or servant? Why be poor? Tractor and power farming; Why charity? Railroads; Things in general; Democracy and industry; What we may expect.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Kessinger PublishingISBN-13:9781162577944ISBN-10:1162577940UPC:9781162577944Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Business, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.25 x 7.50 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.508Product ID:SCK2WFWKAN
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

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