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ISBN
9781642341355
Book Title
John Deere's Company-Volume 2 : from Johnny Popper to the Iron Horses 1928-1982
Publisher
Octane Press
Item Length
9 in
Publication Year
2023
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1.5 in
Author
Wayne G. Broehl
Features
New Edition
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Transportation
Topic
Materials Science / General, Automotive / History, Agriculture / General
Item Weight
40.1 Oz
Item Width
6 in
Number of Pages
378 Pages

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John Deere's Company is an engaging two-volumenarrative account of Deere's growth from its foundation by a blacksmith to itsposition as a dominant maker of agricultural machinery. This is Volume 2, whichcovers company history from 1928 to 1982--essentially from the Model GP tractorto the 40 Series tractors. Author Wayne G.Broehl Jr. dedicated the better part of a decade to this work, and thecomprehensive overview of John Deere is packed with details on the entireindustry as well as insight into some of the most fascinating strategies,backroom deals, and near-miss acquisitions in agricultural company history. The story follows thecompany's role in the extraordinary growth of the American agricultural economy,its role in the discovery and application of major innovations in machinery andmanufacturing methods, and, finally, its role in the sharing of that technologythroughout the world. Readers are privy to intriguingbackstories, including the partnership with Caterpillar, Charles Wiman's strategyfor taking over the number one position in the agriculture industry, the collaborationwith Yanmar, and the fascinating merger attempt with Fiat--as well asconsideration of a joint venture with Deutz. Broehl Jr. has woven thesecomplex threads into a lively and absorbing historical account that is a must-readfor anyone who loves the history of heavy machines and American industry.

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Publisher
Octane Press
ISBN-10
1642341355
ISBN-13
9781642341355
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Product Key Features

Book Title
John Deere's Company-Volume 2 : from Johnny Popper to the Iron Horses 1928-1982
Number of Pages
378 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Materials Science / General, Automotive / History, Agriculture / General
Publication Year
2023
Features
New Edition
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Transportation
Author
Wayne G. Broehl
Format
Trade Paperback

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Item Height
1.5 in
Item Weight
40.1 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

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Edition Description
New Edition
Table of Content
Part IV From Retrenchment to ExpansionL The Charles Wiman Years (1928-54) Chapter 10 Innovation and New Leadership Chapter 11 Depression Years Chapter 12 World War II and The Postwar Decade Part V Worldwide Corporation: The William Hewitt Years (1955-82) Chapter 13 Rise to Industry Leadership Chapter 14 Obstacles Abroad Chapter 15 Challenges of the 1980s Conclusion Chapter 16 Character of a Corporation List of AppendixExhibits AppendixExhibits BibliographicNotes Footnotes Index

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