Operations Management Missteps in the Development of the Ford Pinto
From 1971 through 1980, the Ford Motor Company developed the Ford Pinto, a compact car. Despite being widely used, the car often had gas tank explosions, which led to several deaths and injuries. This research investigates the operational management errors that contributed to Ford Pinto’s manufacturing and design problems, which in turn caused catastrophic gas ... Read More
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