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standards from various agencies of ratings. Another strength is that people are extremely loyal to the Ford company. They have the most customers who are returning to purchase more products than any other motor vehicle company, as stated in the IHS automotive analysis of the registration of newly owned vehicles in 2014. For consecutive years they have received the highest honors for total loyalty to a manufacturer. Their credit constantly puts them at an advantage. In 2014, it generated $1.9 billion

BACKGROUND Vision Statement “To become the world 's leading Consumer Company for automotive products and services. (Homepage, 2015)” Mission Statement “One Team. People working together as a lean, global enterprise for automotive leadership, as measured by: • Customer, Employee, Dealer, Investor, Supplier, Union/Council, and Community Satisfaction One Plan. • Aggressively restructure to operate profitably at the current demand and changing model mix; • Accelerate development of new products

amp;vid=2&hid=23&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=bth&AN=85142822 2. Academic Minds (2012). Automotive Industry Analysis-GM,DaimlerChrysler, Toyota, Ford, Honda. Accessed November 27th, 2012 from: http://academicmind.com/unpublishedpapers/business/management/2004-11-000aaa-automotive-industry-analysis.html 3. IBIS World (2012). IBIS World-Car and Automotive Manaufacturing. Accessed November 26th, 2012. http://clients1.ibisworld.com/reports/us/industry/default.aspx?entid=826

Japan is America’s fourth largest buyer of products. One thing that is very noticeable of the Japanese people is their love for technology, culture, and nice things. In terms of a new business, Japan would be the ideal place I would look into if a small business were extending across the waters. In terms of what will be sold, I would look into selling vehicle parts to mechanics and car fanatics such as turbos, struts, rims, car designs, decals, engines, etc. Japanese are some of the biggest names

Auto Industry 2009 An important issue regarding business ethics is the theory of moral hazard which occurs when a person or business behaves differently when insulated from a certain risk. Moral hazard theory states that when a person or business is insured against the consequences of a particular event, this increases incentive for the insured to behave in a way that will cause the event (Glassman, 2009). The current government bailout of General Motors and Chrysler provides a vivid demonstration

I. Threat of New Entrants: Low a. Government Polices: During the days when the Big Three (Ford, General Motors and Chrysler) controlled about 85 percent of the world’s auto production, automotive safety was given little consideration (Michaels 1). “Whether driven by cost or genuine concern of market rejection, automakers for years resisted even the most basic precautions” (Michaels 1). This all changed in the 1960s when the Nation Academies of Sciences released a watershed report that highlighted

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The American automotive industry has led the American economy for many years. This industry has shaped our development, and influenced American culture and social mores. Now, ensnared by globalization and other dominant factors, it faces a difficult reality. The American automotive industry significantly impacted the lives of Americans. Detroit’s “Big Three” had the most significant roles in this. Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors were American symbols. They are credited for a significant percentage

flexible to produce another model if there is a surge in demand. Opportunities * Emergence of New Segments in the Automotive Industry like SUV, Premium brands * Growth in the Asian countries The major automotive markets were North America and the European Countries. Ford was well established in this geography. But the industry dynamics changed during the mid-2000s. The automotive industry showed a very low growth in 2006 and 2007. But the growth in Asian countries was close to 10%. Threats