Henry Ford Cornes to Liverpool
Dados Bibliográficos
AUTOR(ES) | |
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ANO | 2024 |
TIPO | Book |
PERIÓDICO | Working for Ford |
DOI | 10.4324/9781003557678-4 |
ADICIONADO EM | Não informado |
Resumo
This chapter, encompassing chapters 5 and 6 of the original edition of Working for Ford, examines the establishment and early years of Ford's factory in Liverpool, England. It details Henry Ford's decision to locate a production facility in Liverpool, considering factors such as access to shipping routes and the availability of a skilled workforce. The chapter likely explores the specific challenges and successes encountered in setting up the plant, including labor relations, production processes, and the impact of Ford's innovative manufacturing techniques on the local economy and community. It provides a historical perspective on Ford's expansion beyond the United States and the adaptation of his business model to a different industrial context.