Under Henry Ford's scientific management, the Amazon proved an ideal environment to
intensifying and scale up the planting of rubber trees, giving Amazon rubber an economic advantage over South and Southeast Asian rubber plantations.

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Henry Ford's scientific management principles were primarily applied to his automobile manufacturing operations and did not play a significant role in the development of the Amazon rubber industry. The economic advantage of Amazon rubber came from its natural characteristics and the unique conditions of the region allowing for high yield and low cost production.

Under Henry Ford's Scientific Management, the Amazon Proved an Ideal