My Philosophy of Industry (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162607382)

My Philosophy of Industry is a book written by Henry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company. In this book, Ford shares his philosophy on industry and the role it plays in society. He argues that industry should be focused on producing goods that are useful and affordable for everyone, rather than just for the wealthy. Ford also discusses his ideas on efficiency, standardization, and mass production, which he believed were essential for making goods more affordable and accessible to the general public.Throughout the book, Ford emphasizes the importance of treating workers fairly and providing them with good wages and working conditions. He believed that happy and well-paid workers were more productive and would ultimately benefit the company as a whole. Ford also shares his thoughts on the role of government in regulating industry and the importance of maintaining a balance between business interests and the needs of society as a whole.Overall, My Philosophy of Industry provides insight into the mind of one of the most influential figures in American business history. Ford's ideas on industry, efficiency, and worker treatment continue to influence business practices today.1929. This volume contains an authorized interview of Henry Ford on his philosophies in regard to America, American life and industry. Contents: machinery, the new Messiah; my philosophy of industry; success; why I believe in progress.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.

Author: Henry Ford
ISBN-10: 1162607386
ISBN-13: 9781162607382
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 116
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.24d