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    TOYOTA HISTORY

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    Sakichi Toyoda Toyota Wooden Hand Loom Chuo Spinning Company Toyoda Boshoku Diversifying into Automotive Components In the spinning and weaving business‚ Toyoda Boshoku faced frequent difficulties‚ but its diversification into automotive components enabled it to achieve a level of product engineering that satisfies customers worldwide‚ continually striving to develop new products and technologies in business fields related to auto interiors‚ exteriors‚ and engines. In 1890‚ Sakichi completed

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    Gilford Motor Co V S Horne(1933) Horne was appointed Managing Director Gilford Motor Co 6-year term. He appointed by a written agreement says he will not solicit customers for their own purposes and whether he is a general manager or after he left. In order to avoid the effect of the agreement‚ Horne left Gilford Motor Co. and started his own company. Johnson’s company provides car accessories of Gilford Motor Co’s car in a weaken price and the shareholder of Gilford Motor being his associate in

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    efficiency‚ productivity and operations. Industry drivers: Economic expansion‚ new innovative solutions. Industry outlook: Neutral with moderate growth (within 1 year). August 2010 PMI reading of 56.3 signaled the 13th straight month of manufacturing sector expansion. However‚ world macroeconomic environment remains weak. Downside scenario: • A sharp increase in costs of goods sold (E.g. ↑ in Steel prices where between 01/2007 to 06/2010 the price of steel coil rose from $500/tonne

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    FNCE 201 Corporate Finance Prof. Fu Fangjian Due: the class in 4th week (10-14 Sep) UST Inc. is considering a debt-for-equity recapitalization. In the deal‚ UST will issue $1 billion debt to buy back stocks. In class we argue that an important determinant of a firm’s debt policy is the tradeoff between the tax benefits of debt and the costs of financial distress and bankruptcy. Mature firms generating positive and stable operating income are more likely to take advantage of the debt tax shields

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    * Explain how Dell’s working capital policy is a competitive advantage for the company? Dell uses a just in time order fulfillment policy and accurate forecasting of sales to minimize inventories. This allowed Dell to hold inventory of finished products far below levels of their competitors (10-20% compared to 50-70% industry level) and furthermore allowed them to quickly implement changes to their product lines as new technologies became available. This quick inventory turnover also allowed Dell

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    Toyota Prius

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    introduction and relaunch of the Toyota Prius ? How well has Toyota dealt with these factors / There is a diverse micorenviromental factors that affect the sales of a product. Namely‚ the suppliers ‚ marketing intermediaries‚ Customers ‚ competitors and publics. Firstly ‚ will be the suppliers ‚ Suppliers are the provider of the company’s resources that produce its goods. When Toyota‚ wanted to launch its first hybrid car in US‚ the company only uses its own manufacturing plant in Japan. This is because

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    Toyota Culture

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    Human Resource Development in Toyota Culture The article first appeared in the "International Journal of Human Resource Development & Management." It addresses the role of HR in a lean enterprise‚ explores a major crisis of trust at Toyota ’s plant in Georgetown‚ Ky.‚ and how it responded by reorganizing the HR function. By Jeffrey K. Liker and Michael Hoseus Introduction From the founding of Toyoda Loom Works in the 1920s to the creation of Toyota Motor Co. in the 1940s‚ its leaders believed

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    Progressive Hbs

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    1. Should Robert McMillan roll out Autograph nationally? Why or why not Dear Mr. McMillan‚ In this e-mail‚ I will expose my opinion about the question whether or not to expand the Autograph on the national level. Summarizing all the information provided‚ I came to a conclusion that we should not roll out Autograph nationally at this point of time. Such a strong opinion of mine is mainly based on the point that I don’t think Progressive will make profit from this system. It is a very

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    Innovation at Toyota

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    products that are new to the world or have superior attributes to existing products. Process innovation is the development of a new process for producing products and delivering them to customers. Examples include Toyota‚ which developed a range of new techniques known as the Toyota lean production system for making automobiles: just-in-time inventory systems‚ self-managing teams‚ and reduced set-up times for complex equipment. Product innovation creates value by creating new products‚ or enhanced

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    Culture on Toyota

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    Corporate Culture Analysis of Toyota Case study Analysis By Mithila Saranapala ABSTRACT This case study analyses the corporate culture of Toyota by using two theories and then analyze the national cultures of Japan and USA by using two theories and its impact on the corporate culture of Toyota. The models of “Edgar Schein” and “Charles Handy” will be used to analyze the corporate culture of Toyota while the models of “Greet Hofstede” and “Fons Trompenaars” will be used to analyze

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