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Firestone Tires Operations

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

Management and Ethics

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

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...

Certified Public Accountant Firm LAN Establishment

survive the next generation of technological advances. The truth is that even though applications, hardware and possible speeds o...

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...

To What Extent Can Decisions About Operations Really Be Strategic From The Firm's Point Of View?

For example, operations management may be able to help determine the right location for a factory, by looking at the available sit...

Organization Structures and Impact on Operations

and the desired culture that is needed, but it also indicates the potential for mismatches in structure and operations (Thompson, ...

Business and Contingency Thinking

companies that had offices in different areas, either nationally or internationally there is also an indication of the mitigation ...

Question Three of a Reebok International Analysis

In five pages this paper discusses operations, financial ratios, marketing, and management in a Reebok International analysis....

Starbucks International Operations

access to prime real estate and better understanding of the local consumer ... In Japan the stores offer smaller portions and more...

Operation Tennessee Waltz

do was present themselves as a company who was looking for "favorable legislation from state lawmakers" which would allow them opp...

MCDONALD'S IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM

the industry? In looking at this case study, the fast-food burger restaurants (Burger King, Wendys) arent responding too p...

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 Public and Company Recalls

This research report looks at the phenomenon of recalls. This is something that often occurs in the interest of public safety. The...

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...

Warfare and Joint Operations' Purpose

to "expand joint interaction and provide some additional standardization among theaters" (Carpenter, 2003). Overall howeve...

Shipping Operations and Operations Management Objectives

developed for this purpose is the transponder, also referred to as a Dedicated Short Range Communication (DSRC) system (Kelley, 20...

Production Management and Operations' Present and Future Trends

In ten pages function standardization and the impact of globalization are among the topics considered in an examination of trends ...

Product Operations Management and Services Operations Management

similar, where the idea of the selling the product was to satisfy the customer with the product in terms of quality and availabili...