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Underlying Issues Behind the Ford Explorer and Firestone Tire Deaths

This paper addresses the recent tragedy caused by the defective Firestone tires on Ford Explorers that blew out causing over one h...

A Philosophical Take on Firestone's Tire Recall

Drawing from the ethical theories of Mill and Kant, this paper examines the tragedy caused by Firestone and Ford placing defective...

Problems with Firestone Tires on Ford Explorers

In eleven pages this paper discusses the ethical issues pertaining the Ford Explorers and the dilemma posed by their defective Fir...

Productivity, Corporate Survival, and Total Quality Management

In seven pages this paper applies the fourteen TQM points of W. Edwards Deming to Firestone Tires in light of the Ford Explorer fi...

Firestone Tire Fiasco for Ford Motor Co.

In five pages this paper analyzes the flawed Firestone tire fiasco regarding Ford Explorers in terms of blame and in an Aristoteli...

Management and Ethics

on factory-installed Firestone tires, the Ford Explorer fliped over and death and injury resulted. Each company made public only ...

Firestone Tires and Ford Explorers

In six pages this paper examines Ford Explorers and how Firestone tires cause them to roll over after a blowout is experienced wit...

Firestone Tires and Ford Explorers

In eleven pages the fiasco involving Firestone tires and Ford Explorers is examined. Nine sources are cited in the bibliography....

Firestone Tires Operations

working feverishly to ensure that Ford shares financial responsibility in the end. So far, voluntary and government-ordered recal...

Ford Motor Co. and Gap Public Communications

not withdraw their business, but rather force sweatshops to meet minimum standards (The GAP and sweatshop labor in El Salvador, 19...

Firestone Tire Fiasco and the TREAD Act

In five pages this paper discusses how the Firestone tire fiasco prompted the TREAD Act legislation and considers the company's re...

Rubber Tire Industry Post Firestone Fiasco

In five pages this paper considers the state of the rubber tire industry post Firestone fiasco. Five sources are cited in the bib...

Ford Motors/Its International Presence

its over-all business plan for the future, which is entitled "Our Way Forward" (Schoonmaker, 2006). This plan includes a provisio...

Spanish Explorers in the New World

The first exploration that is often noted is that of Christopher Columbus which was supported by Queen Isabella I.6 "In 1492 the ...

Wives Who Tire of or Become Bored with Their Mates

In five pages this paper examines why wives grow tired of their husbands and leave them in an application of a philosophical argum...

Ford, Chrysler, and Lee Iacocca

In six pages this paper discusses Lee Iacocca's incredible career as an auto executive who served as president of both Ford and Ch...

The Freedom of Information Act Amendment

In this paper consisting of five pages amending the Freedom of Information Act with regards to the Ford-Firestone case is discusse...

The Alignment of Company Operations and Goals

manufacturing facility in 1903, it was with a design that would change all of manufacturing around the world. Henry Ford not only...

Product Reliability, Government, and Business Ethics

being responsible for the growing number of deaths and injury resulting from the failures, whatever their cause. The pattern that...

Point of View: Atwood and Ford

her youth she experienced the suicide of a friend in the woods while camping. The body was never found and this woman, Lois, was n...

Support for the Death Penalty

topic has led noted criminologists to conclude that "...executions have no discernible effect on homicide rates" (Goertzel). There...

Is the Death Penalty for Juveniles Constitutional?

Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...

Rhetorical Analysis of 'Locker Room Talk' Essay

would a male go into sexual detail about his relationship on a date? Is it to brag, or to sound powerful, or to seek admiration? ...

Wilson Tire Quality Statistical Assessment

are likely to last longer than tires that gain 20,000 in six months of heavy, sustained highway driving. Any study that does not ...

TREADWAY TIRE COMPANY - AN ANALYSIS

line foremen at Treadway Tires Lima plant are not a very happy group. Theyre under consistent pressure to ensure their people perf...

Volkswagen and Ford in Foreign Markets

in Japan. Only when it became clear that the Taurus simply would not sell in Japan did Ford learn the reason. The Taurus would n...

Business Models Then and Now

their computers (The history of Microsoft, 2000). Gates and his friends, including Paul Allen, soon became so fascinated by the ...

Multinational Enterprise Position of Ford Motor Company

business with Ford on a regular basis was required to demonstrate its own high quality standards. The Early Years...

Ford and Coca Cola Presence In Mexico

headquarters for the purpose of reproducing the Mexican experience in Europe. Marketing and Advertising Strategies...

Literature and Modernism

In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...