6. Key Quote – Henry Ford How would this have helped to cut production costs? ‘ A customer can have any colour he likes for his car so long as it's black’
7. Assembly Lines ‘… each man and each machine do only one thing ... the thing is to keep everything in motion and take the work to the man not the man to the work’ Henry Ford 1925
8. Car Industry Mass productions & Standardisation lead to increased car sales . More Standardised parts are needed More jobs are created in other industries. Steel Glass Rubber Leather More people with jobs means that they can afford to buy a car! Jobs in Diners, Motels & Gas Stations. More Oil is used. More roads are built. The Cycle of Prosperity!
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15. Competitive Situation How Does GM compete? 2008 Sales Revenue Employees At 2008 Year-end $182 Billion $230 Billion $177 Billion $172 Billion 266,000 316,000 274,999 245,000
18. President and MD, India Head, Asia Pacific Region They have a matrix organizational structure
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22. Organization’s Mission Statement Provides a framework or context within which strategies are formulated, including Mission – The reason for existence – what an organization does Vision – A statement of some desired future state Values – A statement of key values that an organization is committed to Major Goals – The measurable desired future state that an organization attempts to
This presentation has been designed for the GCSE course on the American Boom. Opportunities exist for revision, literacy and modelling. Impress the pants of an Ofsted inspector (someone who can’t teach) if you got the students to grade their own work using the mark scheme, Remember press ‘P’ if you wish to return or undo the last action.
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