Taylorism and the structural organization of Toyota

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   01/20/2009   |   .doc   |   11 pages
Document abstract : « At Toyota, Taiichi Ohno invented the means of removing these stocks by modifying the It is for example the case in some SMEs of the leather or glove-making ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Taylorism.. The principles of Taylorism.. 'Toyotism' as a form of post-taylorism.. Toyota Motor Corporation.. The product.. The customers.. Toyota's performance compared with the competition.. Operation: The Toyota production system.. The structure...»

Cross cultural management (2006)

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   05/17/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « In France, we can remember the case of Toyota with the Yaris which is made in Valenciennes, a French town from North of France. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. PSA: An analysis of the French multinational firm. The introduction of PSA in Chinese market. Demographical researches . Market study. The quality of the products. Conclusion. Bibliograph...»

Corporate responsibility in the Automotive Industry

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   10/06/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Companies like Toyota are not only taking matters from a legal perspective but also at the top level as well. The classic case had been that of Ford and Volvo. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Problem statement.. Industry overview.. Discussion.. Value creation and responsibility.. Corporate social responsibility in the automobile industry and the need to be responsive.. What makes an organization credible.. The corporate...»

Supply Chain Management: Its role in improving the value of the product or service to customers

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   05/31/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Hence, JIT reduces storage, personnel and financing costs for Toyota. there are many of these small clients operating in the area, in which case, economies of ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Introduction to Toyota Motors Corporation. Just in time and total quality strategy of Toyota. Material requirements planning (MRP). Enterprise resource planning. Supply chain management: In focus. Conclu...»

Evolution of success in the Japanese automotive industry

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Keiretsu, Governance, and Learning: Case Studies in Change from the Japanese Automotive Industry. Diss. 3-34, 305-324. Kamiya, Shotaro. My Life With Toyota. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction - The miracle of the Japanese automotive industry.. New businesses and imported technology.. Assimilating foreign technology and improving upon it. . Two important developments that allowed for the expansion of these industries.. The...»

The positive effects of employee decision making

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   07/10/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « if employee decision making works in automobile manufacturing companies like Toyota and Harley Organization Is Truly Ready to Empower Work Teams: A Case Study. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Statement of the problem.. Purpose of the study.. Hypotheses.. Definitions of terms.. Delimitations of the study.. Review of the literature.. Theoretical framework.....»

Cultural differences in management

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   01/20/2009   |   .doc   |   31 pages
Document abstract : « 10. Don t you think that economic data is also taken into account in the choice between adaptation and imposition as in the case of Toyota in France? ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Intercultural management: Fundamental concepts.. Integration of cultural differences in the intra and inter-company relations in the context of world economy.. Management strategies of international companies.. Implantation strategies...»

For what reasons might MNEs cooperate with each other? What barriers are there to successful cooperation?

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   04/08/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « to establish offices and production plants in the country as with the case of the Inchcape (a UK trading house with links in Asia) distributes Toyota cars in ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The concept of cooperation between firms. The key factors behind strategic alliances. To benefit from spreading their costs or reducing their costs. To specialize in competencies. To create more effective competitors against other...»

Kaizen: The key to Japan’s competitive success

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   04/16/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « 2007). Better Thinking, Better Results: Case Study and Analysis of an Enterprise-Wide Lean Transformation. 2006). The Toyota Way Fieldbook. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «What is Kaizen?. The precursors of Kaizen. Training within Industry Initiative. PDCA or Schewart's Cycle. Quality circles. Origin of Kaizen. The Kaizen framework. Establishment of standards. Problem identification or improvement. Problem...»

Corporate culture and intercultural management

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   01/20/2009   |   .doc   |   32 pages
Document abstract : « Don't you think that the economic data also needs to be taken into account in the choice between adaptation and imposition like in the case of Toyota in France ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Cultures and basic strategies of intercultural management.. Culture: A common but complex concept.. Intercultural management.. American and Japanese models.. American management.. Japanese management.. German and French models.. A...»

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