Toyota Products Liability Lawsuits Regarding Sudden Acceleration An automobile accident involving a Lexus (subsidiary of Toyota) vehicle resulted in the deaths of four people in California on August 28‚ 2009. Mark Saylor took his car into the Bob Baker Lexus dealer in El Cajon‚ CA to have it serviced and they provided him a loaner 2009 Lexus. While Saylor was driving the Lexus loaner it suddenly accelerated and he couldn’t control the car. One of the three other occupants in the car called
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change is inevitable. The management of Toyota Motor Corporation recognizes the fact that the environment in which businesses operate is very dynamic‚ complex‚ unpredictable and can even be hostile. Customers ’ demand for their products‚ being the fleet of vehicles‚ continues to change day by day calling for the need of the company to change their manufacturing models. Also‚ due to the competing nature of the firms in the manufacturing industry‚ Toyota ’s company management has found that change
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carmaker Toyota has announced that it will reduce its worker’s working hour and wages in the UK by 10% (BBC Business). The aim of this strategy is to reduce its high labour turnover which is caused by the global recession. Toyota announced from its annual report that during the year of 2008 the company has experienced difficulties in its sales‚ production and marketing‚ which lead to the loss of $ 1.6 billion (see Toyota Announces Results for January 2009 for latest update). “This would be Toyota ’s first
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Company Analysis Introduction This essay attempts to study Toyota Motor Company through various business dimensions. Firstly it will see the functions performed by the company’s distributors and the ways company disseminates its products and services and how does company intend to take on their distribution strategy. Secondly‚ the essay will see how company communicates with their customers and what different vehicles of communication they use. The essay also looks into the pros and cons of various
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Strategic Choice and Evaluation Elizabeth Strausheim STR 581 February 12‚ 2015 Joseph Maksin Introduction A crucial decision for the lasting growth and success of Toyota Motor Corporation is selecting the optimal strategic direction. The automobile industry is highly competitive and is subjected to the buying habits of consumers globally. The organization must evaluate trends thoroughly to create strategic choices that yield value for stakeholders. A value discipline will be designated
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Marketing Assignment 2012 Introduction Honda Motors Company‚ Limited (本田技研工業株式会社)‚ is a Japanese corporation that was known for being the largest and most popular motorcycle manufacturer in the year 1958. (Gardinar‚ n.d.) Few years after the release of Honda’s all time loved Super Cub motorcycle line‚ Loh Boon Siew‚ the founder of Boon Siew Honda‚ received the distributorship for Honda motorcycles. As a result of close ties with Mr Honda‚ Loh too‚ was able to gain hold of a distributorship for
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TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION SWOT ANALYSIS Table of contents Company Description Corporate Strategy SWOT Analysis Company’s Global Vision Major products and services Key competitors Recommendations Conclusion References Company Description: Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the largest and leading car manufacturers in the whole world and second largest producer. Toyota was founded in 1933 under the son’s name SakichiToyoda in Toyota Aichi Japan‚ as a branch from his father’s company
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Discuss how TOYOTA can tackle its challenges in strategic people management by (2‚500 words) • Appropriate leadership through change 1. Introduction----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------p.3 2. The culture of Toyota Leadership-----------------------------------------------------------p.3 3. Toyota Motor’s Leaderships-------------------------------------------------------------------p.3 3.1 Toyota lead
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MGMT 7 Management Team Decision Chapter 5 To Pay or Not to Pay Toyota used to sit on top of the world. It basked in the reputation of building high-quality cars efficiently. It enjoyed unprecedented growth‚ even surpassing General Motors as the largest car manufacturer in the world. But all of that came tumbling down with reports that cars were accelerating out of control‚ careening down highways‚ and putting everyone’s lives in danger. There was even a recording of a 911 call from an off-duty
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Relations Crisis By Cristi DeLeo One of the world’s top automakers‚ Toyota was once one of the leaders in automobile and business improvement and manufacturing. However‚ in 2009 the top builder of reliable and high quality cars went through one of the largest recalls in the history of the United States. Consumers had considered Toyota one of the top in the race for automobile and automobile selling among car manufacturers. They have always had a reputation
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