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- June 2003
- Case
Ford Argentina: Transforming a Global Industry in a Local Market
By: Lynda M. Applegate, Ramiro Montealegre, Laureano Berasategui and Paula Rodriguez Etchard
The president of Ford Argentina has to decide on the e-business approach at this subsidiary of Ford Motor Co. The approach must take into consideration the ambitious global e-business transformation proposed by the parent company within the context of a major economic... View Details
Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Financial Crisis; Global Strategy; Technological Innovation; Problems and Challenges; Internet
Applegate, Lynda M., Ramiro Montealegre, Laureano Berasategui, and Paula Rodriguez Etchard. "Ford Argentina: Transforming a Global Industry in a Local Market." Harvard Business School Case 803-093, June 2003.
- April 2002
- Case
Ford Motor Company's Value Enhancement Plan (B)
By: Andre F. Perold and Joshua Musher
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Auto Industry
- January 2001 (Revised March 2002)
- Case
Ford Motor Company's Value Enhancement Plan
By: Andre F. Perold
In April 2000, Ford Motor Co. announced a shareholder Value Enhancement Plan (VEP) to significantly recapitalize the firm's ownership structure. Ford had accumulated $23 billion in cash reserves and under the VEP would return as much as $10 billion of this cash to... View Details
Keywords: Restructuring; Forecasting and Prediction; Capital Structure; Cash; Financial Liquidity; Policy; Business and Shareholder Relations; Value; Auto Industry
Perold, Andre F. "Ford Motor Company's Value Enhancement Plan." Harvard Business School Case 201-079, January 2001. (Revised March 2002.)
- February 2000 (Revised October 2000)
- Case
CarPoint in 1999
By: Thomas R. Eisenmann and Gillian Morris
Updates events in Microsoft CarPoint through the end of 1999, focusing on CarPoint's strategic alliance with Ford and on competitive developments. View Details
Keywords: History; Business Model; Transportation Networks; Alliances; Emerging Markets; Entrepreneurship; Growth and Development Strategy; Auto Industry
Eisenmann, Thomas R., and Gillian Morris. "CarPoint in 1999." Harvard Business School Case 800-328, February 2000. (Revised October 2000.)
- November 1996
- Case
Redesigning the Ford Mustang
By: Arthur Schleifer Jr. and Phyllis Dininio
Schleifer, Arthur, Jr., and Phyllis Dininio. "Redesigning the Ford Mustang." Harvard Business School Case 897-071, November 1996.
- August 1993
- Case
Ford: Petersen's Turnaround
By: Nitin Nohria and Sandy Green
Discusses the changes that Donald Petersen made to turnaround Ford during his tenure, first as president then as CEO. Describes his major initiatives, including the new emphasis on quality. View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Transformation; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Leadership Style; Management Teams; Auto Industry; Manufacturing Industry
Nohria, Nitin, and Sandy Green. "Ford: Petersen's Turnaround." Harvard Business School Case 494-017, August 1993.
- July 1993 (Revised June 1994)
- Case
Peak Electronics: Vendor Relationship with the Ford Motor Co. (A)
Rangan, V. Kasturi. "Peak Electronics: Vendor Relationship with the Ford Motor Co. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 594-006, July 1993. (Revised June 1994.)
- July 1993 (Revised June 1994)
- Supplement
Peak Electronics: Vendor Relationship with the Ford Motor Co. (B)
Keywords: Electronics Industry
Rangan, V. Kasturi. "Peak Electronics: Vendor Relationship with the Ford Motor Co. (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 594-007, July 1993. (Revised June 1994.)
- July 1993 (Revised June 1994)
- Supplement
Peak Electronics: Vendor Relationship with the Ford Motor Co. (C)
Keywords: Electronics Industry
Rangan, V. Kasturi. "Peak Electronics: Vendor Relationship with the Ford Motor Co. (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 594-008, July 1993. (Revised June 1994.)
- December 1991
- Teaching Note
Managing Health Care at Ford Motor Co., Teaching Note
By: George C. Lodge
- October 1991 (Revised November 1992)
- Case
Managing Health Care at Ford Motor Co.
By: George C. Lodge and Malcolm S. Salter
Lodge, George C., and Malcolm S. Salter. "Managing Health Care at Ford Motor Co." Harvard Business School Case 792-015, October 1991. (Revised November 1992.)
- July 1990 (Revised August 1994)
- Case
U.S. Auto Industry: Scenarios and Choices for the 1990s
Asks students to prepare a capacity utilization scenario for the U.S. auto industry in 1992 and to propose proper courses of action for Ford and General Motors in the face of globalizing competition. The subject is "corporate strategy in an overcapacitized world."... View Details
Keywords: Globalization; Business or Company Management; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Auto Industry; United States
Salter, Malcolm S. "U.S. Auto Industry: Scenarios and Choices for the 1990s." Harvard Business School Case 391-001, July 1990. (Revised August 1994.)
- March 1990
- Article
Henry Ford Savait-Il Vendre les Voitures?
Tedlow, Richard S. "Henry Ford Savait-Il Vendre les Voitures?" Gérer et comprendre 18 (March 1990): 68–89.
- February 1990 (Revised March 1992)
- Teaching Note
Ford Motor Co.: Dealer Sales and Service, Teaching Note
Teaching Note for (9-690-030). View Details
- February 1990 (Revised March 1992)
- Supplement
Automobile Dealer Sales and Service: Critical Incidents
To be used in conjunction with Ford Motor Co.: Dealer Sales and Service. View Details
Schlesinger, Leonard A. "Automobile Dealer Sales and Service: Critical Incidents." Harvard Business School Supplement 690-061, February 1990. (Revised March 1992.)
- November 1989 (Revised February 1992)
- Case
Ford Motor Co.: Dealer Sales and Service
Since Henry Ford founded Ford Motor Co., Ford vehicles have been sold and serviced the same way. By the late 1980s Ford began to consider making changes in its sales and service process. Two developments forced Ford to reconsider these processes. First, Ford found... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Change Management; Distribution Channels; Customer Focus and Relationships; Service Industry; Auto Industry; Retail Industry; United States
Schlesinger, Leonard A. "Ford Motor Co.: Dealer Sales and Service." Harvard Business School Case 690-030, November 1989. (Revised February 1992.)
- November 1989 (Revised November 1991)
- Case
Transformation at Ford
By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and Richard Pascale
In 1980 Ford was near disaster. The company lost billions of dollars between 1980 and 1982. By 1988 the company had been transformed into one of the most successful corporations in the United States. Describes what happened and then examines how it happened. The major... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Change Management; Success; Transformation; Manufacturing Industry; Auto Industry; United States
Schlesinger, Leonard A., and Richard Pascale. "Transformation at Ford." Harvard Business School Case 390-083, November 1989. (Revised November 1991.)
- 1988
- Article
The Struggle for Dominance in the Automobile Market: The Early Years of Ford and General Motors
Tedlow, Richard S. "The Struggle for Dominance in the Automobile Market: The Early Years of Ford and General Motors." Business and Economic History 17 (1988): 49–62.
- May 1982 (Revised February 1983)
- Supplement
Ford Motor Co. (C)
Keywords: Auto Industry
Salter, Malcolm S. "Ford Motor Co. (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 382-165, May 1982. (Revised February 1983.)
- May 1982 (Revised February 1983)
- Supplement
Ford Motor Co. (D)
Keywords: Auto Industry
Salter, Malcolm S. "Ford Motor Co. (D)." Harvard Business School Supplement 382-166, May 1982. (Revised February 1983.)