Company Background of Toyota Motor Corporation
Strategic Management and Organizational Leadership MBA516-1
March,7th 2013
Dr. Stephen Onu
1.Company Background
Toyota Motor Corporation was founded in Japan on August 28, 1937. The headquarters of Toyota Motor Corporation are located in Aichi, Japan. The headquarters for Toyota 's U.S. operations is located in Torrance, CA. Japanese multinational automaker Toyota employed 300,734 people worldwide, and was the third-largest automobile manufacturer in 2011 by production behind General Motors and Volkswagen Group. Toyota is the eleventh-largest company in the world by revenue. In July 2012, the company reported it had manufactured its 200-millionth vehicle. The company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda from his father 's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota Motor Corporation group companies are Toyota including the Scion brand, Lexus, Daihatsu, and Hino Motors.TMC is part of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.
Toyota has factories in most parts of the world, manufacturing or assembling vehicles for local markets. Toyota has manufacturing or assembly plants in Japan, Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Canada, Indonesia, Poland, South Africa, Turkey, Colombia, the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Brazil, Portugal, and more recently, Argentina, Czech Republic, Mexico, Malaysia, Thailand, Pakistan, Egypt, China, Vietnam, Venezuela, the Philippines, and Russia.
Stock value of Toyota
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2. Country analysis
Toyota Motor Sales, USA Inc. was eastablished on October 31, 1957. The first Toyota retail dealership was opened in Hollywood, CA and it was called Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. Mission statement is “Moving People in a Better Way. Toyota’s mission statement is really a global vision about how to move people around the planet in a better way. Toyota has become one of the best automobile companies and one of the most popular car brands in the U.S. automobile
March,7th 2013
Dr. Stephen Onu
1.Company Background
Toyota Motor Corporation was founded in Japan on August 28, 1937. The headquarters of Toyota Motor Corporation are located in Aichi, Japan. The headquarters for Toyota 's U.S. operations is located in Torrance, CA. Japanese multinational automaker Toyota employed 300,734 people worldwide, and was the third-largest automobile manufacturer in 2011 by production behind General Motors and Volkswagen Group. Toyota is the eleventh-largest company in the world by revenue. In July 2012, the company reported it had manufactured its 200-millionth vehicle. The company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda from his father 's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota Motor Corporation group companies are Toyota including the Scion brand, Lexus, Daihatsu, and Hino Motors.TMC is part of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.
Toyota has factories in most parts of the world, manufacturing or assembling vehicles for local markets. Toyota has manufacturing or assembly plants in Japan, Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Canada, Indonesia, Poland, South Africa, Turkey, Colombia, the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Brazil, Portugal, and more recently, Argentina, Czech Republic, Mexico, Malaysia, Thailand, Pakistan, Egypt, China, Vietnam, Venezuela, the Philippines, and Russia.
Stock value of Toyota
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2. Country analysis
Toyota Motor Sales, USA Inc. was eastablished on October 31, 1957. The first Toyota retail dealership was opened in Hollywood, CA and it was called Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. Mission statement is “Moving People in a Better Way. Toyota’s mission statement is really a global vision about how to move people around the planet in a better way. Toyota has become one of the best automobile companies and one of the most popular car brands in the U.S. automobile
References: http://www.toyota.com/ http://www.toyota-global.com/events/ http://www.toyota-global.com/investors/financial_data/high-light.html http://www.toyota-global.com/investors/stock_information_ratings/outline.html