Blue water Quote by W. Chan Kim

Ford had a number of different strategies over the years that they thought obviously made sense at the time, just like all the different…

— Alan Mulally

The three auto companies in the United States, they're all scrambling to come up with a plan, some way to reinvent themselves. Well this…

— Conan O'Brien

I'm more convinced than when I accepted this job that we can create a viable Ford Motor Co. that makes cars and trucks that…

— Alan Mulally

“The big car companies are so derivative. They want to see it work somewhere else before they will approve the project and move forward.”

— Ashlee Vance

The automotive corporations, including Ford, I think are in the business of trying to make cars that people will drive.

— Greg Kinnear

“Even back in the command-and-control days of the production line, Henry Ford’s decision to manufacture automobiles was driven by intuition rather than market research.…

— Marty Neumeier

Ford can't sell trucks currently, and GM is not selling as many cars as it would like to. That is a problem of product…

— Paul Taylor

“(sometimes it makes sense to buy a competitor in order to shut it down) as a way to boost industry prices.”

— Victor Cheng

“If you can’t defend your price by demonstrating the economic impact of your solutions, then you are destined to compete on price.”

— Bob Rickert

It's hard to overemphasize how important Ford's deregulation was. True, most of the benefits took years to unfold-rail freight rates, for example hardly budged…

— Alan Greenspan

“Too many businesses compete on price when they should be competing on value.”

— John Morgan

“A story tells of Henry Ford’s buying scrapped Ford cars and having his engineers disassemble them to see which parts failed and which were…

— Donald A. Norman