INTRODUCTION The popular saying that goes‚ ’no man is an island’‚ does not only apply to humans but can also be attributed to the business world. In order to remain active and competitive‚ an organisation needs to take into account‚ not only internal processes but also look into consideration its external environment. Factors such as competitors‚new rules and regulations‚changing marketplace‚ changing workforce and other related factors that have direct impact on the existence of the business
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Life Cycle Costing Life-cycle cost (LCC) or also known as whole-life cost refers to the total cost of ownership over the life of a product. LCC commonly referred to as "cradle to grave" or "womb to tomb" costs. The costs considered include the financial cost which is relatively simple to calculate and also the environmental and social costs which are more difficult to quantify and assign numerical values. According to Business Dictionary‚ life cycle costing is a procurement and production costing
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INTRODUCTION Indus Motor Company Limited is an assembler‚ manufacturer and marketer of Toyota vehicles in Pakistan since July 01‚ 1990. The company is engaged in sole distributorship of Toyota and Daihatsu vehicles in Pakistan through its dealership network. SPONSOR IMC is a joint venture between the House of Habib‚ Toyota Motor Corporation Japan (TMC)‚ and Toyota Tsusho Corporation Japan (TTC). Indus Motor Company was incorporated in 1989 and is listed on all the three stock exchanges of Pakistan
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ranges from subcompact luxury and sports vehicles to trucks‚ buses‚ minivans‚ and SUVs. It produces about five brands of vehicles which include Lexus‚ Hino‚ Ranz‚ Scion and Toyota brand. The company holds stakes in various automotive companies such as Daihatsu‚ Isuzu‚ Tesla and Fuji. All of its products are manufactured red either by with combustion or hybrid engines. In addition‚ this company also manufactures automotive parts for its own use and for the sale purposes. Some of the popular Toyota car models
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Energy Systems and Sustainability www.ucl.ac.uk Future developments in polymer electrolyte fuel cells for vehicle applications Kassim Jama* Afiq Latip Erwan Firdaus Kranthi K. Kumpatla Mohamud Mohamed 5 Department of Chemical and Process Engineering‚ University College London Torrington Place‚ London WC1E 7JE‚ United Kingdom 10 Abstract The study of fuel cell systems promise to be a very important topic in the present day as we prepare ourselves in the energy challenges that
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Toyota‚ Aichi‚ Japan Established 1933 by Kiichiro Toyoda Chairman Fujio Cho President Katsuaki Watanabe Revenue USD$173 Billion (2005) Total Number of Employees 285‚977 (March 2006) Subsidiaries Toyota Financial Services‚ Daihatsu Motor Co.‚ Ltd.‚ Hino Motors‚ Ltd.‚ DENSO‚ Toyota Industries Industry Automobile manufacturing‚ Financial services‚ Biotechnology Products Toyota‚ Lexus and Scion Slogan Toyota Moving Forward (It’s time to Move Forward) Global position
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automobile maker by sales. The company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father ’s company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Toyota also owns and operates Lexus and Scion brands and has a majority shareholding stake in Daihatsu and Hino Motors‚ and minority shareholdings in Fuji Heavy Industries‚ Isuzu Motors‚ Yamaha Motors‚ and Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation. The company includes 522 subsidiaries. In 2009-2010‚ the company was heavily in debt and had to request a loan
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subsidiaries and affilitiates in Japan and 53 manufacturing companies in 26 countries by 2009. (Toyo land‚ 2010). As of June 2010‚ Toyota has 320590 employees across the world. In addition‚ Toyota has other group companies such as Hino Motors Limited‚ Daihatsu motor company limited and Lexus. ( Toyota‚ 2010) The main core business of Toyota is automobile manufacturing and sales. Toyota manufactures all types of vehicles from mini vehicles to large trucks. In addition company is also active in other nonautomotive
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Executive Summary Automobile industry is faster growing industry nowadays than other industry. Industry analysis by Porter ’s five forces can be said that threat of new entrants is low due to huge capital and cutting-edge technology. Suppliers are weak because they are spread all over the world and cannot easily forward integrate. Buyers are weak due to low demand for non-consumer goods (automobile) and high switching costs; moreover‚ buyers are not able to backward integrate. Substitutes are
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Management Strategic Suatu perusahaan yang didirikan tentunya memiliki misi yang ditujukan pada tujuan utama dari perusahaan tersebut dan memiliki visi yang menggambarkan serta mencerminkan menjadi apa dan seperti apa perusahaan di masa mendatang. Untuk mencapai tujuan perusahaan yang telah dirumuskan dalam misi menjadi suatu visi maka perusahaan tersebut harus membuat strategi yang akan digunakan dalam mencapai tujuan tersebut. Strategi inilah yang biasanya dituangkan dalam suatu tindakan
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