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    thanks to the invention of the assembly line production time has been cut down to a fraction of what it would take to do by hand, and assembly lines have increased the…

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    Henry Ford originally designed a quadricycle which is the base of what most of us drive (Ford History, 2017). In 1903, Ford Motor Company officially became a company (Ford History, 2017). According to ford.com, Henry Ford wanted to keep the company privately traded (Ford History, 2017). However, in 1956 Ford became a publicly traded company, and the initial public offering was the highest in history (Ford History, 2017). There is a level of risk when becoming a publicly traded company. When a…

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    Bombardier Aerospace grew from humble beginnings when Joseph-Armand Bombardier built his first snowmobile out of a farm sleigh and a Model-T Ford. From that point on, he entered the transportation industry, first by rail, and then by air. Bombardier is now the third largest designer of commercial aircraft and they held 50% of the market share for the 20-90 seat segment of the regional aircraft market in 2005 (Page 5). However, Bombardier believed it needed to compete with the larger regional…

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    When considering the concept of the assembly line, we tend to think it is credited to Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company, but like so many inventors, Ford just improved the assembly line that was patented by Ransom Olds. Before the industrial revolution, products manufactured in factories were made by hand with a single worker completing a part of the product then all the workers coming together and collaborating to make the final product. At the time, this was the most efficient process. In the…

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    Ford Motor Company is a well-known global automotive business. It is an American automobile company that established and headquartered in the city of Dearborn, Michigan. Henry Ford began the company in the year of 1903. Ford’s purpose is to create, design, and sell vehicles such as cars, SUV’S, sports cars, trucks, and even service parts. Ford is in an excellent position that remains to compete for business share in the USA and globally. According to Auto Alliance, “Ford is laser-focused on…

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    Automobiles are very useful in today society. The automobile is a product that everyone uses everyday even if you can’t afford one. In the beginning of the century the automobile was for the rich. There is not a specific person who invented the first automobile but many say its Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, a French military engineer who built a steam-powered tricycle, but there where flaws in this design because a steam engine added so much weight that was poor for vehicles traveling on regular roads…

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    INTRO: Do you have one thing that you are very interested in, or one thing that you really think is pretty cool? I know you do, but have you ever stopped to think how it is made? Toward the end of the year in shop class, we were given the assignment of writing an essay on mass production. We had to select one thing that is mass produced, and write a very detailed five paragraph essay on it. I am a major fan of all things that make music or all things that make noises, I chose acoustic guitars.…

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    worse, cars have changed lives in many ways. Automobiles have made substantial differences globally. By the 1990s, they had went worldwide. One of the people who helped vehicles become so successful was Henry Ford. He created a continuously moving assembly line to enhance the production of autos; so, they could get around…

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    1887 To Present Day Essay

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    During 1887 to present day time a lot has happened in the U.S. Some of the most significant events like the Invention of a Light Bulb, Henry Ford and the Assembly Line, Franklin D Roosevelt, Post-Civil War Reconstruction in the south, and attack on 9/11. While reading this essay, you will find the most significant events during 1887 to present. I think everything we have learned was significant. First, the Invention of the light bulb was one of the most important inventions of all time. The…

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    Philip Knight's Career

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    help of Thomas Edison, he kept experimenting. By 1909, Henry had found two car companies and both of them had failed(Wooster). He borrowed $28,000 and created the Model T car. Ford created the first affordable car. He also known as the first to have assembly lines in his factories. In his factories he didn 't over work or underpay his workers(Wooster). Ford even hired handicap and mentally disabled people, which was unheard of in other big factories. He was not only known for having great…

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