Honda Motor Co.‚ Ltd. Annual Report 2009 Annual Report 2009 Honda Motor Co.‚ Ltd. Year Ended March 31‚ 2009 Contents 2 3 6 8 18 The Power of Dreams Summary of Operating Results by Business Financial Highlights To Our Shareholders Review of Operations Motorcycle Business Automobile Business Power Product and Other Businesses Financial Services Business 36 37 39 46 49 81 Preparing for the Future Risk Factors Corporate Governance Board of Directors‚ Corporate Auditors and Operating
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The American Honda Motor Company was established as a subsidiary by Honda in 1959. During the 1960 ’s the type of motorcycles brought by Americans underwent a major change. Motorcycle registrations increased by over 800‚000 in five years from 1960. In the early 60 ’s the major competitors were Haley - Davidson of U.S.A‚ BSA‚ Triumph and Norton of the UK and Motto - Guzzi of Italy. Harley-Davidson had the largest market share with sales in 1959 totalling a6.6 million dollars. Many of the motorcycles
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10 3. RECOMMENDATION TO ACHIEVE OPERATION OBJECTIVES 11 4. CONCLUSION 11 5. REFERENCES 13 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Introduction of the organization Honda Vietnam was established in 1996 and started operation after one year. Currently‚ the company has two motorcycle manufacturing factories and one car manufacturing factory. Within this report’s scope‚ Honda Vietnam‚ the motorcycle manufacturer‚ is discussed in details. The first factory was opened in 1998 and the second in 2008 in Vinh Phuc province
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FINACIAL STATEMENTS 3. TREND ANALYSIS 4. COMMON SIZE STATEMENTS 5. HORIZONTAL ANALYSIS 6. RATIO ANALYSIS 7. CONCLUSION 8. REFERANCES 3 About Honda- Company Profile‚ Strategy‚ Global Positioning. Honda Motor Company‚ Ltd. is a globally reknowned Japanese corporation well known for it’s automobiles and motorcycles. Since its beginnings in 1948‚ Honda has retained it’s trademark & cutting edge stye by constantly adding value and churning out products of impeccable quality at an affordable price
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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
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Lermentov’s most iconic novel‚ A Hero of Our Time tells the tale of a wandering soldier‚ Pechorin. Pechorin encounters many transformative women throughout his journey. A fateful prophecy about his death shapes all his interaction with these women. "When I was still a child‚ an old woman told my fortune to my mother. She predicted of me "death from a wicked wife"" (137). In A Hero of Our Time‚ Lermentov’s hero tries to escape his fate through women when‚ ironically‚ they are his fate. Pechorin
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Executive Summary Honda Vietnam plays an important role in Vietnamese market of motorbike‚ with a large market share of 75% (2008). It also can remain the top position by launching a new line of scooter named Air Blade in Vietnam. This report will analyze the situation of this new product including the current market‚ the marketing environment‚ the organization‚ the customer and the competitors. By gathering the information from secondary data‚ the report includes 6 main parts. The first part is
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Harley-Davidson’s Just-in-Time (JIT) Journey Case Summary This case is about the Just-in-Time (JIT) implementation at Harley-Davidson Motor Company. After World War II‚ they faced with competition from Japanese companies‚ which were able to produce better quality motorcycles at comparatively lower cost. Harley-Davidson found that there were three most important practices of Japanese companies‚ which differentiated their production process from that of others: JIT manufacturing‚ employee involvement
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“A Hero of Our Time… is indeed a portrait but not of a single individual; it is a portrait composed of all the vices of our generation (Nabokov 16). Mikhail Lermontov’s A Hero of Our Time concentrates on Pechorin‚ an arrogant and manipulative military officer‚ who Lermontov considers typical for his generation. The novel takes place in 19th century Russia when Tsar Nicholas I reined. Literature at this time was constricted to the portrayal of life only approved by the Tsar. Lermontov’s superfluous
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parle-g INTRODUCTION A long time ago‚ when the British ruled India‚ a small factory was set up by Mohanlal Dayal Chauhan in the suburbs of Mumbai city‚ to manufacture sweets and toffees. The year was 1929 and the market was dominated by famous international brands that were imported freely. Despite the odds and unequal competition‚ this company called Parle Products‚ survived and succeeded‚ by adhering to high quality and improvising from time to time. A decade later‚ in 1939‚ Parle Products began
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