Strategic Human Resource Management : Ford and the Search for Competitive Advantage Book

	List of Figures
	Foreword
	Acknowledgements
	List of Abbreviations
	Introduction	1
1	After Japan: Corporate Strategy/Human Resource Management	7
2	Corporate Strategy and Human Resource Management in Ford: the US Experience	40
3	American Initiatives, European Responses: Employee Relations in Ford UK	62
4	Managing for Ford: the Challenge of the Past	82
5	Undoing the Past: Participative Management and Product Development	103
6	Preparing the Future: Program Management and Simultaneous Engineering	128
7	Top Management at Ford	154
8	Conclusion: Beyond Japan and America	183
	Appendix: Notes on Research Methodology	202
	Bibliography	205
	Index	216