Description: Walter Chrysler established the Chrysler Corporation from the embers of the Maxwell-Chambers Auto Works; then founded the much larger Dodge Brothers Motor Co. In this book he tells his story simply and with many entertaining anecdotes. He talks about his childhood, his work on the railroads, his turn-around of American Locomotive, Buick and then Maxwell-Chambers. Chrysler writes in an easy style, in the book he explains his philosophy that R&D are vital to a company's success. The Chrysler Building was in the planning stage and that is discussed in the book along with his belief that his children must start at the bottom and worth their way up. This easy-to-read autobiography is a delight for anyone but a must-read for automotive enthusiasts.
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EAN: 9781849023955
UPC: 9781849023955
ISBN: 9781849023955
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Item Length: 22.9 cm
Book Title: Life of an American Workman
Item Height: 229mm
Item Width: 152mm
Author: Walter P Chrysler, Boyden Sparkes
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford City Press
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Item Weight: 399g
Number of Pages: 156 Pages