A Critical Analysis Of Toyota's Just In Time Approach
The Just-in-Time (JIT) approach was developed after the war, it was created for the Japanese auto industry in an attempt to decrease costs and advance production by prudently ordering materials to be scheduled to arrive when and where they were needed. This is intended to reduce the flow times within the production system as well as the response times from suppliers to customers, by arranging the materials to arrive at the production facility “just in time” to be used. Toyota was very eager to develop a technique that would reduce their dependence on the United States and Europe for technology, because of this they intensified their internal research and development capabilities, and gradually transitioned from the push manufacturing technique
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These three impacts are sometimes referred to as people, planet and profits. This concept seeks to broaden the focus on the financial bottom line by businesses to include social and environmental responsibilities, and measures the company's degree of social responsibility, its economic value, and its environmental impact.
PEOPLE: Nissan believes that’s it employees are the driving force for the sustainable growth of the company. The company places great importance on creating a workplace that maximizes the performance of everyone, and they strengthen the workplace environment around four …show more content…
The company can integrate corporate responsibility into their operations by ensuring that they being committed to all stakeholders-including customers, shareholders, employees and the communities. By providing unique and innovative automotive products and services that deliver superior values to all stakeholders, the company ensures that their vision and mission statement is being met. In a bid to reduce the impact and resource consumption that its corporate activities have on the environment and of its vehicles during their entire lifespan to a level at were the planet can naturally sustain itself, Nissan launched the Green program, a six-year environmental action