The Great Today and Greater Future

By Henry Ford

Book Overview

The Great Today and Greater Future is a book written by Henry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company. In this book, Ford shares his views on the importance of progress and how it can lead to a greater future for humanity. He discusses the advancements made in technology, industry, and transportation, and how they have changed the world. Ford also talks about the role of business in society and how it can be used to benefit people. He emphasizes the importance of creating products and services that are affordable and accessible to everyone. The book is divided into chapters that cover different topics, such as the history of the automobile industry, the impact of mass production, and the future of transportation. Ford also shares his personal experiences and insights on how he built his company from the ground up. Overall, The Great Today and Greater Future is a thought-provoking book that offers a unique perspective on progress and its potential to shape a better world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in business, technology, and social change.1926. Contents: we are being born into opportunity; is there a limit in big business; big business and money power; are profits wrong; it can't be done; learning by necessity; what are standards; learning from waste; reaching back to the sources; meaning of time; saving the timber; turning back to village industry; wages, hours and the wage motive; meaning of power; educating for life; curing or preventing; making a railroad pay; the air; farm problems are farm problems; finding the balance in life; what is money for; applying the principles to any business; wealth of nations; why not.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162611022
• ISBN13: 9781162611020
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"