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American icon by bruce hoffman explored the incredible turnaround of the ford motor company and the dynamic alan mulally. Apple insiders say company executives began hatching a contingency plan more than a year ago. Hoffmans american icon brilliantly recounts the lazaruslike resurgence of the ford motor company under the bold and inspiring leadership of ceo alan mulally. It was the hip, young heart of silicon valleythe place where america was showing the world how the combination of technology and. One of the best business books of 2012 bloomberg businessweeknamed one of 2012s great leadership books by the washington post comes at the perfect timemr. Mar 12, 2012 how fords ceo helped restore the american icon in 2009, when the other big three automakers were filing for bankruptcy protection, ford ceo and autoindustry outsider alan mulally helped the. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and. Sears and the demise of an american retail icon washington post. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Michael dantonio is the author of many acclaimed books, including atomic harvest, fall from grace, tin cup dreams, mosquito, and the state boys rebellion. Ami is an american publisher of magazines, supermarket tabloids, and books based in new york city.
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