Just how bad were things at Ford (F +4.75%) when Alan Mulally took over in 2006? And how did Mulally right the ship? In this installment of "The Motley Fool Money Radio Show," we talk with award-winning Detroit News journalist Bryce Hoffman, author of "American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company."
How Ford's CEO Turned the Company Around
By Chris Hill – Mar 26, 2013 at 2:00PM
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Ford Motor Company

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A real look at the mess Ford was in before this CEO stepped in and turned the company around.
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