Toyota Under Fire: Lessons for Turning Crisis into Opportunity (inbunden)
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Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
208
Utgivningsdatum
2011-05-16
Upplaga
ed
Förlag
McGraw Hill
Medarbetare
Ogden, Timothy
Illustrationer
Illustrations
Dimensioner
220 x 159 x 26 mm
Vikt
459 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780071762991

Toyota Under Fire: Lessons for Turning Crisis into Opportunity

av Jeffrey Liker
Inbunden,  Engelska, 2011-05-16
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The definitive inside account of Toyota's greatest crisisand lessons you can apply to your own company

"Those who write off Toyota in the current climate of second guessing and speculation are making a profound mistake and need to read this book to get the facts. Toyota is a company that will channel the current challenges to push themselves to even more relentless continuous improvement."
charles baker, former chief engineer and vice president for r&d, honda of america "Toyota Under Fire is a superb book and should prove very helpful to American industry's understanding of the problems faced and how any company can prevent similar occurrences in the future."
norman bodek, author, founder of productivity press, and inductee in 2010 industry week manufacturing hall of fame

"As a former automotive supplier executive and student of Toyota, I was concerned to see the many negative reports and investigations into the quality and safety of its vehicles. Toyota Under Fire tells the story of how this great company is growing wiser and stronger by living its culture and values."
michael fisher, ceo, cincinnati children's hospital medical center

"Just as Toyota has put itself through excruciating soul-searching in order to understand what went wrong, so should we all take advantage of the opportunity for learning presented to us by Toyota's misfortune. In these pages, you will find that the actual circumstances were far more complex, nuanced, and uncertain than you saw reported in the news."
john y. shook, chairman and ceo, lean enterprise institute

"The most comprehensive and detailed review to date of the circumstances that led to the crisis, and the events and contexts that caused it to escalate.
strategy & business

About the Book

for decades, toyota has been setting standards that are the envyand goalof organizations worldwide. its legendary management principles and business philosophy, first documented by jeffrey k. liker in his influential book The Toyota Way, changed the business world's approach to operational excellence.

granted unprecedented access to toyota's facilities worldwide, liker, along with timothy n. ogden, investigated the inside story of how toyota faced the challenges of the recession and the recall crisis of 20092010. in both cases, the company was caught off guardand found that a root cause of the challenges it faced was its failure to live up to its own principles. but the fundamentals were still there, and the company has ultimately come out of the most challenging years of its postwar existence even stronger than before.

Toyota Under Fire chronicles all the events of the recession and the recall crisis in detail, providing valuable lessons any business leader can use to survive and thrive in a crisis, no matter how large:
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Jeffrey K. Liker, Ph.D., author of the bestselling The Toyota Way, is Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan and coowner of lean consulting firm Optiprise, Inc. His Shingo-Prize winning work has appeared in The Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, and other leading publications.

Innehållsförteckning

chapter 1: Rise of Toyota incl. Toyota Way and TBP; chapter 2: Oil Crisis and Recession; chapter 3: Recall; chapter 4: Recovery; chapter 5: Lessons

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