Many of the problems the company experienced are typical of an organisation adopting a production orientation in its marketing strategy. In particular, low-cost mass production is very easy to replicate by new market entrants and Ford was almost put out of business by intense competition from General Motors.
A painting of a hag. A hag is a wizened old woman, or a kind of fairy or goddess having the appearance of such a woman, often found in folklore and children's tales such as Hansel and Gretel.
pug (plural pugs) 1  Term of endearment (probably related to puck). 2  A bargeman. 3  A harlot; a prostitute. 4  A small dog of an ancient breed originating in China, having a snub nose, wrinkled face, squarish body, short smooth hair, and curled tail. 5  An upper servant in a great house. ( 6 obsolete, slang) A pugilist or boxer. ( 7 obsolete) An elf or hobgoblin.