Ford's Focus

Abstract:Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company, practiced social responsibility before it was a corporate buzzword. Financially, Ford paid his workers and suppliers as much as possible, charged customers as little as possible, and delivered as much profit as possible …

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Well written, and well intentioned. There is somewhat of a disconnect, though, according to the 200 people laid off in western Ohio because Ford just moved much of their wheel supply to a Chinese company to gain a large cost reduction. Which is really more "made in America": the Ford that does this, or the Honda Accord that focuses on American supply and is 98% such?
--Tom Klingler, 09-08-2011

Good article on a man who didn't limit his way of thinking to the status quo.
--g. w. moore, 09-08-2011
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