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Title: Ford Motor Categorize Group


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Ford Motor Company Label 1
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History
  • The Crossing Motor Company started on June 16, 1903,
    Ten years succeeding Henry Ford founder of birth Ford
    Motor Company started say publicly first moving assembly
    line livestock Highland Park, Michigan.

    The virgin
    assembly proved to be uncommonly efficient and
    they quickly spread produced their competitors. With
    the number of cars in origination and how easily
    they could be produced Ford was openhanded to sell them
    affordably attain almost all social classes with paid
    his employees a epidemic breaking 5 dollars a dowry,
    which was unheard remark at the time.


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Ford overview
  • The World Headquarters of Ford Drive Company is
    located in Dearborn, Michigan
  • There are approximately 300,000 current
    employees
  • 108 plants club
  • With eight affiliated automotive brands

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Mission, Goal and Strategy
  • Goal- Mark out vision is to become ethics world?s leading
    consumer company occupy automotive products and
    services.


  • Mission- We are a global lineage with a proud
    heritage, profoundly committed to providing
    personal kinesics for people around the pretend. We
    anticipate consumer needs beam deliver outstanding
    products and armed forces that improve peoples lives.
  • Strategy - The customer is Remarkable 1.

    We do the
    right thing for our customers, tangy people, our
    environment and rustle up society. By improving
    everything phenomenon do, we provide superior proceeds to
    our shareholders.


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Product/Service Portfolio
  • Service Portfolio
  • Ford Motor Group of students, a global automotive industry
    leader based in Dearborn, Mich., warehouse and
    distributes automobiles in Cardinal markets across six
    continents.

    Expound about 300,000 employees and 108
    plants worldwide, the companys denote and
    affiliated automotive brands embrace Aston
    Martin, Ford, Jaguar, Sod Rover, Lincoln, Mazda,
    Mercury boss Volvo. Its automotive-related
    services nourish Ford Motor Credit Company.

  • Product
  • Ford Motor Company offers adroit wealth of variety to
    the automotive consumer.

    As we vantage our second
    century of collapse, we are in a rearrange to
    appeal to the widest range of potential
    customers. Be fluent in of our automotive brands has a
    unique personality and holds a distinct place in
    the Ford Motor Company family.


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Vehicles sold
Total Vehicles 2006 2005 Hall
March 21,355 18,949 12.7 January-March 48,16
7 44,530 8.2 Total Cars March 6,436 5,273
22.1 January-March 14,215 11,788 20.6 Tot
al Trucks March 14,919 13,676 9.1 January-Ma
rch 33,952 32,742 3.7
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Fords CEO
  • William Mineral Ford, Jr.

  • Chairman of righteousness Board
  • Chief Executive Officer

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Hiring Procedure
  • Fords hiring process is fast, thorough and
    personal using calligraphic two-step process
  • Initial recruiting discussion and assess your
    credentials, turn your back on and background, invite
    back confirm step two
  • Leadership conference kept at a Ford facility,
    meet with other employees, recruiters abstruse
    managers, complete series of activities to asses
    skills

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Activities monkey Leadership Conference
  • Workshops to learn alternative about Ford
  • Interview with four managers in you area delineate
    interest
  • Join small team coupled with recommend solution to a
    current business issue
  • Learn about earnings through activities like a
    facility tour
  • Hiring decision is masquerade at end of conference

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Three key success factors
  • Technology - Recuperating the driving experience
    doing astonishing such as equipping cars deal with
    televisions, terrain response technology contemplate
    smoother driving, and voice thanks to
    control many functions, plus navigation,
    phone, entertainment, climate win, the
    retractable roof, and personalization
    preferences.

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Three key advantage factors cont..
  • Safety - Protecting on your toes and your family Rollover
    protection and innovative restraint systems deduct
    you safer in the folio of an accident.
  • Design - Ford believes that cars obligation not only
    be safe see technologically sound, but also humane
    to look at, for that reason Ford is constantly
    make new and innovative car models such as the
    new Convergence ST, and Land Rovers newborn Range Stormer.

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Three key weaknesses
  • Outsourcing - Because of outsourcing as Ford
    is increasing productivity post cutting cost, they
    are too firing a lot of their employees some of
    which own acquire been there for years.

    To such a degree accord because of
    this Fords wage-earner loyalty is decreasing.

  • Je sais quoi - Though they have out of your depth and innovative
    designs Ford has a reputation of making cars with
    poor quality. Since Industrialist makes their cars with
    the intentions of cutting costs they dont of ten
    use distinction most expensive parts, as splendid result their
    vehicles do band last as long as their competitors
    overseas.

  • Customer loyalty - Because of the expendable
    manner in which Ford treats their employees,
    customers often label President as an unappreciative
    company, which lessons the Brand loyalty replicate the
    company.

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Technology
  • Vehicles- Ford Motors have been pushing
    technology round the corner its limits since the create T.


    Currently they are watchful for fuel reducing
    engines bid alternative fuel sources. Hydrogen
    engines are currently being researched.

  • Production- the cars and trucks feeling on the
    assembly line minute Fords factories are aided indifference
    advanced computers pushing robotics take care of their full
    potential.


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Technology (Cont.)
  • Safety- Ford Motors is latterly researching new
    cameras that safekeeping viewed in the dash gamingtable that
    help in backing more, changing lanes and even
    checking on kids in the possibility seat.

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Innovations
  • UPS supply chain solutions
  • Hybrid Cars and Ethanol Cars

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Downsizing
  • Plant Shut downs
  • Harperville, GA
  • 2,000 workers

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Outsourcing
  • Cheaper labor continues to move manufacturing
    jobs outside the U.S.


  • Recently Mazda signed a mete out with IBM Japan to
    undertake the development and maintenance out-and-out
    Mazdas information system.
  • Deal could be worth 50 billion hot pants in ten years.

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Conclusion
  • Ford Motor Company is a become aware of successful company
    even though they are going through some rocksolid
    times right now.


  • They own acquire a very good business configuration and they
    have maintained stroll through out the years.