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Ford Motor Company

History Term Paper

Ford Motor Company



The Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903 with $28,000 cash from twelve different investors. In the first couple years the company just produced a few Model T's and groups of 2 or 3 men would assemble the cars. It then grew into one of the most successful and profitable companies in the world. Henry Ford was 40 years old when he founded the Ford Motor Company. They sold their first car shortly after starting up, about a month after incorporation.

One of the best things that the Ford Motor Company did was be the pioneer of the assembly line. First used at the Highland Park plant in Michigan, this new invention let workers stay in one spot and repeat the same activity all the time. This helped the company greatly surpass the production value of their competitors, making their vehicles more affordable.

The vision of Henry Ford insisted that the company's future lay in the production of affordable cars for a mass market. And......


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Approximate Pages: 12 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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