Ford Methods And The Ford Shops is a comprehensive book that delves into the innovative production methods and management techniques developed by Henry Ford in his automobile factories. Written by Horace Lucien Arnold, a close associate of Ford, this book is a detailed account of the Ford production system and the principles that underlie it. The book includes a description of the Ford shops, where the author worked for over a decade, and the various departments that made up the manufacturing process. It also covers the ...
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Ford Methods And The Ford Shops is a comprehensive book that delves into the innovative production methods and management techniques developed by Henry Ford in his automobile factories. Written by Horace Lucien Arnold, a close associate of Ford, this book is a detailed account of the Ford production system and the principles that underlie it. The book includes a description of the Ford shops, where the author worked for over a decade, and the various departments that made up the manufacturing process. It also covers the assembly line, the use of interchangeable parts, and the development of the Model T, which revolutionized the automobile industry. Throughout the book, Arnold emphasizes the importance of efficiency, standardization, and simplification in the manufacturing process. He discusses the role of management in creating a productive and harmonious work environment and the use of incentives to motivate workers. Ford Methods And The Ford Shops is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of manufacturing and the development of modern management practices. It provides a unique insight into the mind of Henry Ford and the principles that guided his approach to production.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.
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