1998年5月17～19日福特汽车公司全球院长会议在该公司的大本营Dearborn举行,参加会议的有来自16个国家的30余位院长,会议的主题是“通过过程的改善培养工程的领导者”。会议开始由福特总裁MacTague致辞,他强调“一个企业要赢得持续发展必须依靠高质量的员工,一个大企业既需要在某一领域了解得很深的人,也需要有广泛知识的人。所谓过程是指加工过程,管理过程,设计过程和生产过程。”接着由福特培训部David Roggenkemp介绍要 May 17-19, 1998 Ford Motor Company Global Conference of Dealers held in the company’s headquarters Dearborn, attended by more than 30 presidents from 16 countries, the theme of the conference is “to improve the process through the development of the project leader of”. The meeting began with a speech by Ford president MacTague, who emphasized that “a firm must rely on high-quality staff in order to achieve sustainable growth. A large enterprise needs both people who have deep understanding in a certain field and who need extensive knowledge. Process refers to the process, management process, design process and production process. ”Then by the Ford Training Department David Roggenkemp introduced