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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by H
Chapter 4: General works on motor vehicles, marques, companies, and automotive and transport industries, plus automotive accessories and components

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Genat, Robert (1945- ), Hemi: the ultimate American V8 (St Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2002). 156 p., illustrations (bw/c), 27 cm, bibliogr. ref., index, ISBN: 076031103X.
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; chap. 1, The amazing Hemi engine; chap. 2, Early Hemi cars, 1951-1958; chap. 3, Hemi B-bodies, 1964-1971; chap. 4, Hemi Road Runners and Super Bees, 1968-1971; chap. 5, Hemi Chargers, 1966-1971; chap. 6, Hemi Daytonas and Superbirds, 1969-1970; chap. 7, Hemi 'Cudas and Challengers, 1970-1971; chap. 8, Hemi race cars, 1964-1971; chap. 9, Hemi clone cars, 1964-1971; Epilogue; Appendix a; Appendix b; Bibliography; Index.

Pollard, Michael (1931- ), Henry Ford & Ford (Watford, Hertfordshire: Exley, 1995). [Great business stories]. 64 p., illustrations (bw/c), 22 cm, index, ISBN: 1850154937. Translated in Czech/Slovak, "Henry Ford a Ford", translated in Danish, "Ford og Henry Ford", translated in Norwegian, "Henry Ford og Ford-fabrikkene", translated in Spanish, "Henry Ford y Ford".
Batchelor, Ray, Henry Ford, mass production, modernism, and design (Manchester, Lancashire: Manchester University Press, 1994). [Studies in design and material culture]. x, 150 p., illustrations (8 p., bw/c), 22 cm, bibliogr. ref., index, ISBN: 0719041732 (hc) + 0719041740 (sc).
Levinson, William A., Henry Ford's lean vision: enduring principles from the first Ford motor plant (New York, NY: Productivity Press, 2002). xix, 358 p., illustrations, 24 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 335-342, index, ISBN: 1563272601 (sc) + 2002011252.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the American automotive industry based on the contribution made by Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Co. With emphasis on leadership, management methods, in-house culture, and organizational trends. With biographical material on Henry Ford (1863-1947).TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction; What to expect from this book; Background resources; Chap. 1, Brave new world (Changing how the world works, The bottom line: Ford's results speak for themselves, Defining lean enterprise, Ford's basic principles); Chap. 2, Ford's principles (The foundation, Natural law, Ford and eastern philosophy: the Japanese connection, Continuous improvement: Kaizen, Bringing win-win to the workplace, Service); Chap. 3, Ford on labor relations (Management and labor as partners, No free lunch: a key concept, Human resource practices, Employee housing and stores); Chap. 4, Principles for organizational and personal success (Persistence, Initiative, Breaking down organizational barriers, Corporate culture at the Ford Motor Company, How the Ford Motor Company lost its culture); Chap. 5, Perceiving genuine value (A warning to the United States, Everything must add value, Middlemen do not add value, Advertising as waste, No free lunch); Chap. 6, Ford on economics, government, and health care (Business cycles, The stock market should be irrelevant to national prosperity, The role of inexpensive energy, The role of government, Health care); Chap. 7, Eliminate waste ('Everything but the squeal' ISO 14000 is free); Chap. 8, Ford's factory (The factory and the worker, Continuous improvement: Kaizen, Lean manufacturing 5S-CANDO, Just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing and inventory reduction, Design for manufacture and design for assembly, Process simplification and improvement, Packaging and delivery, Point-of-use assembly, Occupational safety, Quality control); Chap. 9, Customer and supplier relation.
Neimark, Marilyn Kleinberg, Hidden dimensions of annual reports: sixty years of conflict at General Motors (The) (New York, NY: M. Wiener Publishing, 1992). [Critical accounting research]. v, 207 p., 24 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 201-207, ISBN: 1558760547.
Oliver, George Arthur, History of coachbuilding (A) (London: Cassell, 1962). xvi, 216 p., illustrations, 15 x 22 cm.
Cahill, Marie, History of Ford (A) (New York, NY: Smithmark Publishers, 1992). 192 p., illustrations (c), 32 cm, index, ISBN: 0831744812.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): London: Bison Books, 1992, ISBN: 0861248279.
Jacobs, Timothy, History of General Motors (New York, NY: Smithmark Publishers, 1992). 192 p., illustrations (bw/c), 31 cm, index, ISBN: 0831744804.
Darwin, Norm, History of Holden since 1917 (The) (Newstead, VIC: Eddie L. Ford Publications, 1983). 223 p., illustrations (bw/c), 28 cm, index.
Genther, Phyllis Ann, History of Japan's government-business relationship: the passenger car industry (A) (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, Center for Japanese Studies, 1990). [Michigan papers in Japanese studies; 20]. x, 242 p., 23 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 217-231, index, ISBN: 0939512408 (sc).
COMMENTS: Originally a thesis.
Schildberger, Friedrich, History of Mercedes-Benz motor vehicles and engines (Stuttgart: Daimler-Benz AG, 1972). 278 p., illustrations, 20 x 25 cm (hc, dj).
Kidner, Roger Wakely (1904- ), History of motorized vehicles: mehcanical traction and travel 1769 to 1946 (Los Angeles, CA: Floyd Clymer, 1949). 156 p., illustrations, 14 x 19 cm, bibliogr. ref. (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: On cover: "-Automobiles -steam cars -electric -diesel -buses -trucks -steam tractors -motorcycles".
Griffin, John Barrett, History of past and present motor vehicle transport over 58 years (Bognor Regis: New Horizon, 1980). 102 p., illustrations (6 p.), 21 cm, ISBN: 0861167236.
History of the automotive internal combustion engine (A) (Warrendale, PA: Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), 1976). 56 p., illustrations, 29 cm, bibliogr. ref.
Somerscales, E. F. C. & A. A. Zagotta (eds), History of the internal combustion engine (New York, NY: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1989). [ICE; 8]. v, 63 p., illustrations, 28 cm, bibliogr. ref, ISBN: 0791803759.
Parker, John, History of the Packard Motor Car Company from 1899 to 1929 (A) (Master thesis (history): Wayne State University (Detroit, MI), 1949). 110 p., 28 cm.
Erskine, Albert Russel (1871- ), History of the Studebaker Corporation 1852-1923 (South Bend, IN: Studebaker Corporation, 1924). 2nd ed. xxviii, 229 p., illustrations (bw), 25 cm.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Chicago, IL: Poole Brothers, 1918.
Holden, L. T., History of Vauxhall Motors to 1950: industry, development and local impact on the Luton economy (A) (Master thesis: Open University (Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire), 1984). n. p.
COMMENTS: This thesis has been published.
Reid, Richard & Russell Shields, Holden Special Vehicles: signature of success (s. l.: Autospec, 1998). 160 p., illustrations (bw), 21 x 28 cm (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: On cover: "The first 10 years of HSV, plus identification details 1966 to 1999".
Britten, Tim, Tony Glynn & Richard Reid, Holden Special Vehicles: the innovators 1991-1995 (Caulfield East: [authors], 1996). 144 p., illustrations (bw), 22 x 28 cm, ISBN: 0646264419 (sc).

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