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My Life and Work: The Innovative Spirit of American Industry

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In "My Life and Work," Henry Ford presents a compelling narrative that intertwines his personal journey with the development of the automotive industry. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, Ford's autobiography is both a reflection on his groundbreaking innovations with the Model T and a philosophical treatise on the principles of hard work, efficiency, and capitalism. The book transcends mere memoir, offering insights into the socio-economic landscape of early 20th-century America, while advocating for the transformative power of industrialization in improving society. Henry Ford, an iconic figure in American history, revolutionized manufacturing through his introduction of assembly line production, which profoundly altered the nature of work and labor. Born on a Michigan farm in 1863, Ford's upbringing instilled in him a relentless drive for innovation. His experiences as a mechanic and engineer led him to challenge the status quo, driving his lifelong passion for making automobiles accessible to the masses. "My Life and Work" is a testament to his vision and a reflection of the industrial challenges and triumphs of his era. Readers seeking inspiration and insight into entrepreneurship, innovation, and the American spirit will find "My Life and Work" an indispensable addition to their library. Ford'Äôs candid reflections and pragmatic approach to business provide not only historical context but also lessons that resonate with contemporary issues in the workforce and industry today.

© 2017 Blackstone Publishing (Lydbog): 9781538506844
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664159649

Release date

Lydbog: 26. december 2017
E-bog: 20. november 2019

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