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Boeing Metamorphosis
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Dive into the groundbreaking narrative of Boeing Metamorphosis, an insightful hardback exploring the pivotal evolution of Boeing in the captivating 1960s. Authored by John Fredrickson, a renowned expert on corporate strategy, this 240-page masterpiece intricately weaves together the themes of corporate decision-making and the dynamics of workplace interactions. Discover how Boeing transformed from a military hardware manufacturer to a leader in civilian aviation, amidst the golden age of jet travel. Featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes perspectives from John Andrew, a retired Boeing executive, the book unveils the significant infrastructural developments, including the creation of a sprawling 747-sized factory at Paine Field in Everett, Washington. This enthralling narrative captures the spirit of innovation, hard work, and the human connections essential for thriving in competitive industries. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, business professionals, and historians alike, Boeing Metamorphosis is your gateway into understanding the complexities of one of the world's most iconic corporations and the foundational values driving its enduring success. Gain a richer appreciation for the air travel industry's evolution and the corporate strategies that paved the way for modern aerospace marvels.
Author: John Fredrickson Publisher: Schiffer Books
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 152 x 229 mm
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 31-05-2021
Welcome to the world of corporate decision-making, workplace gambles, and a myriad of human interactions. This is a story that affirms the traditional values of hard work, fidelity, and building the human alliances necessary for achieving enduring success. John Andrew, a retired Boeing executive, offers a unique insider look at the profound changes Boeing experienced in the 1960s as the product mix shifted from military hardware to the first generation of jet-powered airliners. The requirement for more factory space was fueled by new models and a surging worldwide demand for air travel. Massive construction projects were launched, including a newly constructed 747-sized factory on 760 acres at Paine Field in Everett, Washington. These cathedrals of airframe assembly remain vital to Boeing's ongoing operations today.
Author: John Fredrickson Publisher: Schiffer Books
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 152 x 229 mm
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 31-05-2021
Welcome to the world of corporate decision-making, workplace gambles, and a myriad of human interactions. This is a story that affirms the traditional values of hard work, fidelity, and building the human alliances necessary for achieving enduring success. John Andrew, a retired Boeing executive, offers a unique insider look at the profound changes Boeing experienced in the 1960s as the product mix shifted from military hardware to the first generation of jet-powered airliners. The requirement for more factory space was fueled by new models and a surging worldwide demand for air travel. Massive construction projects were launched, including a newly constructed 747-sized factory on 760 acres at Paine Field in Everett, Washington. These cathedrals of airframe assembly remain vital to Boeing's ongoing operations today.
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