Revolution on Wheels : Navigating Ford's Electrified Future / Deniz Tuncalp.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tuncalp, Deniz, author.

Series:

SAGE business cases.

SAGE business cases

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ford Motor Company--Case studies.

Ford Motor Company.

Strategic planning--Case studies.

Strategic planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2025.

Summary:

This case study explores Ford Motor Company's comprehensive approach to planning as it transitions from traditional combustion engines to electric vehicles (EVs). It focuses on the pivotal role of strategic planning in addressing the challenges and leveraging the opportunities presented by the rapidly evolving automotive industry. Centered around the development and launch of groundbreaking EV prototypes, the narrative underscores how Ford's meticulous planning processes--encompassing market analysis, investment strategies, and operational adjustments--have been instrumental in positioning the company at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution. The case highlights the complexities of planning in a dynamic market environment, including labor negotiations, economic pressures, and the scalability of EV production. Through a detailed examination of Ford's planning strategies, the case offers insights into the fundamental importance of planning in guiding corporate strategy, adapting to market demands, and achieving long-term sustainability and innovation goals. Ford's journey encapsulates a strategic vision integrating operational excellence with ambitious objectives, setting a new paradigm for sustainability, customer engagement, and technological leadership in the automotive sector.

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ISBN:

9781071976494

1071976494

OCLC:

1483993171