Any and all constructive ideas above and beyond those areas of concern mentioned below are welcomed. KEEP IN MIND: This project is undertaken to develop positive solutions, not negative reactions of its participants.

Initially we are looking for input on the following:

  1. How to put TRUST back into the Ford Motor Car Company?
  2. How to put PRIDE back into the Ford Motor Car Company?
  3. How should Ford be structured to grow and survive, and not keep retreating and closing plants?
  4. What can be done to enable Ford and the UAW to work collectively?
  5. How can Ford regain market share?

  6. How does Ford re-establish customer loyalty?
  7. How should the Ford board of directors be restructured?
  8. Who should be on Ford's board of directors?
  9. How can the Ford Motor Car Company control it own destiny?
  10. What does the Ford Motor Car Company have to do, when the price of oil ranges between $175.00 and $200.00/barrel?

  11. How can Ford avoid declaring bankruptcy?
  12. How can Bill Ford and Allen Mullaly improve their leadership Image?
  13. Do you think the Ford Motor Car Company has a strategic plan?
  14. What should Ford's strategic plan include?
  15. What Ford divisions should be closed, sold, purchased, or purchased back?

  16. Do you think the Ford Motor Car Company is contributing more to global warming than any other automotive manufacturer?
  17. Is Ford contributing in a positive fashion to reduce global warming?
  18. Should Ford form a global alliance with Chrysler and General Motors?
  19. Do you think it is positive, that a foreign government or foreign bank own any part of Ford?
  20. How do you think an engineer, as CEO, would run Ford?

  21. Do you think Bill Ford is capable of running any part of the Ford Motor Car Company?
  22. Do you think Bill Ford is capable of running a Ford, Chrysler and General Motors alliance as the top Chairman, only in charge of the Alliance's Honesty, and Corporate Integrity?

Criticism of the Big Three should be avoided unless it is needed to explain a solution. Remember, we are soliciting positive ideas that can foster real solutions, not thoughts for the sake of venting. (NOTE: Our system filters out all tasteless submissions even before team members read them.)

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