See also

Notes

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  2. ^ Ford Motor Company / 2008 Annual Report Sector Statement of Income (pdf) - page 65
  3. ^ a b Ford Motor Company / 2008 Annual Report Sector Balance Sheet (pdf) - page 67
  4. ^ "Company Profile for Ford Motor Co (F)". Retrieved on 2008-09-29.
  5. ^ a b Ford Motor Company / 2008 Annual Report About the Company (pdf) - page 2
  6. ^ PaddockTalk. "Fiesta And Focus Helped Ford Of Europe's Market Share Grow Further In April :: PaddockTalk :: F1, Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar, MotoGP, ALMS, And More!". PaddockTalk. Retrieved on 2009-06-18.
  7. ^ Fortune 500 list for 2009 - based on 2008 sales
  8. ^ Ford Motor Company / 2008 Annual Report Operating Highlights (pdf) - page 1
  9. ^ Money.CNN.com - Ford gets 5 top quality awards - 7 June 2007
  10. ^ Edmunds AutoObserver.com - J.D Power: Ford Is a Winner - 7 June 2007
  11. ^ a b Ford Motor Company Information - Ford
  12. ^ Ford fighting to keep its shine
  13. ^ GM, Ford Bond Ratings Cut to Junk Status
  14. ^ Rebate wars
  15. ^ NY Times - Ford to License Toyota's Hybrid Technology - 10 March 2004
  16. ^ Business Week - Is Ford Innovative? Part Two
  17. ^ a b EERE News: EERE Network News
  18. ^ a b Ford Motor Company - Press Release - Ford Motor Company And Southern California Edison Join Forces To Advance A New Transportation And Energy Vision
  19. ^ Ford Bets The House
  20. ^ Ford CEO: Bankruptcy 'Not an Option'
  21. ^ Ford posts worse than expected quarter loss, record '06 loss - January 25, 2007
  22. ^ Ford hit by record $12.7bn loss
  23. ^ FinancialTimes.com - Ford takes $2.4bn writedown for Volvo - 24 January 2008
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  27. ^ CNBC.com - GM and Chrysler to Receive Up to $17.4 Billion in Loans - 19 December 2008
  28. ^ GM, Ford default swaps fall on Bush bailout plan, Karen Brettell, Reuters, 19 December 2008
  29. ^ "Ford to Cut Up to 30,000 Jobs and 14 Plants in Next 6 Years". The New York Times. 2006-01-23.
  30. ^ Ford Commits $75 Million For India Operations
  31. ^ Ford India Private Ltd, Ford Cars India, Ford Motors India, Ford Fiesta India, Ford in India
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  33. ^ Ford Sells Major Stake in Aston Martin. March 12, 2007.
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  36. ^ AUTOSAVANT: Ford to Send Volvo to the Chinese?
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  38. ^ » Toyota moves past Ford fordmuscle.com
  39. ^ Ford to License Toyota’s Hybrid Technology
  40. ^ "Kia soars ahead of the others". 2006-09-20.
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  47. ^ "Leading the Way with Ethanol-Capable Vehicles".
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References and further reading

Ford Motor Company

  • Bak, Richard. Henry and Edsel: The Creation of the Ford Empire (2003)
  • Bardou; Jean-Pierre, Jean-Jacques Chanaron, Patrick Fridenson, and James M. Laux. The Automobile Revolution: The Impact of an Industry University of North Carolina Press, 1982
  • Batchelor, Ray. Henry Ford: Mass Production, Modernism and Design Manchester U. Press, 1994
  • Bonin, Huber et al. Ford, 1902-2003: The European History 2 vol Paris 2003. ISBN 2-914369-06-9 scholarly essays in English on Ford operations in Europe; reviewed in Len Holden, Len. "Fording the Atlantic: Ford and Fordism in Europe" in Business History Volume 47, #1 January 2005 pp 122–127
  • Bowman, Timothy J. Spirituality at Work: An Exploratory Sociological Investigation of the Ford Motor Company. London School of Economics and Political Science, 2004
  • Brinkley, Douglas G. Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress (2003)
  • Brinkley, Douglas. "Prime Mover". American Heritage 2003 54(3): 44-53. on Model T
  • Bryan, Ford R. Henry's Lieutenants, 1993; ISBN 0-8143-2428-2
  • Bucci, Federico. Albert Kahn: Architect of Ford Princeton Architectural Press, 1993
  • Cabadas, Joseph P. River Rouge: Ford's Industrial Colossus (2004), heavily illustrated
  • Dempsey, Mary A. "Fordlandia' Michigan History 1994 78(4): 24-33. Ford's rubber plantation in Brazil
  • Flink, James. America Adopts the Automobile, 1895-1910 MIT Press, 1970
  • Foster, Mark S. "The Model T, The Hard Sell, and Los Angeles Urban Growth: The Decentralization of Los Angeles During the 1920s." Pacific Historical Review 44.4 (November 1975): 459-84
  • David Halberstam, The Reckoning (1986) detailed reporting on the crises of 1973-mid 1980s
  • Iacocca, Lee and William Novak. Iacocca: An Autobiography (1984)
  • Jacobson, D. S. "The Political Economy of Industrial Location: the Ford Motor Company at Cork 1912-26." Irish Economic and Social History [Ireland] 1977 4: 36-55. Ford and Irish politics
  • Lacey, Robert "Ford: The Men and the Machine" (Heinnemann, London) 0 414 401027 (1986)
  • Levinson, William A. Henry Ford's Lean Vision: Enduring Principles from the First Ford Motor Plant, 2002; ISBN 1-56327-260-1
  • Kuhn, Arthur J. GM Passes Ford, 1918-1938: Designing the General Motors Performance-Control System. Pennsylvania State University Press, 1986
  • Magee, David. Ford Tough: Bill Ford and the Battle to Rebuild America's Automaker (2004)
  • Maxton, Graeme P. and John Wormald, Time for a Model Change: Re-engineering the Global Automotive Industry (2004)
  • May, George S. A Most Unique Machine: The Michigan Origins of the American Automobile Industry Eerdman's, 1975
  • Maynard, Micheline. The End of Detroit: How the Big Three Lost Their Grip on the American Car Market (2003)
  • McIntyre, Stephen L. "The Failure of Fordism: Reform of the Automobile Repair Industry, 1913-1940: Technology and Culture 2000 41(2): 269-299. repair shops rejected flat rates
  • Nevins, Allan; Frank Ernest Hill (1954). Ford: The Times, The Man, The Company. New York: Charles Scribners' Sons.
  • Nevins, Allan; Frank Ernest Hill (1957). Ford: Expansion and Challenge, 1915-1933. New York: Charles Scribners' Sons.
  • Nevins, Allan; Frank Ernest Hill (1962). Ford: Decline and Rebirth, 1933-1962. New York: Charles Scribners' Sons.
  • Rubenstein; James M. The Changing U.S. Auto Industry: A Geographical Analysis Routledge, 1992
  • Shiomi, Haruhito and Kazuo Wada. Fordism Transformed: The Development of Production Methods in the Automobile Industry Oxford University Press, 1995
  • Sorensen, Charles E. My Forty Years with Ford Norton, 1956
  • Studer-Noguez; Isabel. Ford and the Global Strategies of Multinationals: The North American Auto Industry Routledge, 2002
  • Tedlow, Richard S. "The Struggle for Dominance in the Automobile Market: the Early Years of Ford and General Motors" Business and Economic History 1988 17: 49-62. Ford stressed low price based on efficient factories but GM did better in oligopolistic competition by including investment in manufacturing, marketing, and management
  • Thomas, Robert Paul. "The Automobile Industry and its Tycoon" Explorations in Entrepreneurial History 1969 6(2): 139-157. argues Ford did NOT have much influence on US industry
  • Watts, Steven. The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century (2005)
  • Wik, Reynold M. Henry Ford and Grass-Roots America. University of Michigan Press, 1972. impact on farmers
  • Wilkins, Mira and Frank Ernest Hill, American Business Abroad: Ford on Six Continents Wayne State University Press, 1964
  • Williams, Karel, Colin Haslam and John Williams, "Ford versus `Fordism': The Beginning of Mass Production?" Work, Employment & Society, Vol. 6, No. 4, 517-555 (1992), stress on Ford's flexibility and commitment to continuous improvements.

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