Honda (A) Case Analysis Submitted By: GROUP 11 | SECTION 2 Rachit Bhatnagar |DM 15244 Sarvagya Nayak |DM 15250 Seerat Ghuman |DM 15251 Vaibhav Agnihotri |DM 15262 Keerthi P. |DM 15267 Case Background • Success factors for Honda: – 1950: • Offered a multiproduct line • Leadership in product innovation • Exploited opportunities for economies of mass production – 1958: Market researched revealed an untapped market for small motorcycles to be used for local deliveries – 1959: Entered US
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Analysis of Honda Motor Company Report by Valanium Analysts: Yutaka Matsumoto‚ Yuichi Murakami‚ Michio Okazaki (ymatsum@mit.edu‚ yuichi@mit.edu‚ mokazaki@mit.edu ) Investment Recommendation: MARKET OUTPERFORM December 3‚ 2001 NYSE (11/30/00) 52 week range Revenue (2002 Est.) Market Capitalization Share Outstanding $ 76 $ 54.59 - $92.35 $ 60.08B $ 37.02B 487.2M 0.55% 34K EPS Forecast FYE 12/30 EPS Ratios Forward P/E Forward PEG M/B 2001A 2002E 2003E 2004E $3.85 $5.49 $5.88 $6.27 Firm
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corrections‚ by the Honda company to penetrate the American market‚ and aim to have a large market share in that country. In Japan‚ the strengths are economies of scale and low manufacturing costs‚ focusing the production of high quality and low priced motorbikes. This strategy‚ over the years‚ brought Honda to lead the Japanese market. The company‚ detecting a strong attractiveness of the U.S. market in the 60’ years‚ decided to enter this market‚ planning the production of 30‚000 motorcycles
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I. Company background Honda Motor Co.‚ Ltd. is a Japanese public multinational corporation‚ primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. Honda has been the world’s largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959 as well as the world’s largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by volume‚ producing more than 14 million internal combustion engines each year. In 2001‚ Honda became the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer and the eighth-largest automobile
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beginning to see subtle signs of a recovery in the global economic slowdown that began with the financial crisis in the United States in 2008. Although a full recovery in our businesses in Japan‚ Europe‚ and the United States will take more time‚ Honda delivered products to more than 24 million customers worldwide through its motorcycle‚ automobile‚ and power product businesses in FY2010. I’m confident that these results are the product of a concerted effort on the part of our associates‚
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Witoon Prinyawiwatkul (2002) “An Analysis of Consumer Preferences for Value-added Seafood Products Derived from Holland‚ Daniel and Cathy R. Wessells. (1998) Predicting Consumer Preferences for Fresh Salmon: The Influence of Safety Inspection and Production Methods Huffman Wallace‚ Jason F. Shogren‚ Matthew Rousu‚ Abe Tegene. (2001) The Values to Consumers of Genetically Modified Food Labels in a Markek with Diverse Isaac‚ Grant E.‚ and Peter W.B. Phillips. (2000). "Market Access and Market Acceptance
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Honda’s investment in the Indian market? Honda had showed a great way to invest in the Indian market as in they choose to generate a new model in vehicle aspect. During that time‚ Honda arrived at the right time because the country is under low vehicle-penetration rate and the country expects vehicle production will increase by 9% annually to 2011. Before Honda starts its business over the country‚ they choose Hero as their business partner because Honda realised the potential by finding synergies
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elements of Just In Time The basic elements of Just In Time (JIT) were developed by Toyota in the 1950 ’s‚ known as the Toyota Production System (TPS). JIT was well-established in many Japanese factories by the early 1970 ’s. JIT began to be adopted in the U.S. in the 1980 ’s (General Electric was an early adopter)‚ and the JIT/lean concepts are now widely accepted and used. There have ten basic elements in Just In time which are flexible resource‚ efficient facility layout‚ pull production system
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Just In Time is a principle whereby is used to save more of warehouse space and unnecessary amount of cost-carrying and improve on efficiency of the Toyota Production System. This means that the company will be organising the delivery of the component parts to individual work stations just before they are physically required. Cars can then be built to order and that every component would fit perfectly as they will be no other alternatives. Therefore‚ it is impossible to hide manufacturing issues
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Just In Time Inventory Management Definition: Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory management is the process of ordering and receiving inventory for production and customer sales only as it is needed and not before. This means that the company does not hold safety stock and operates with low inventory levels. This strategy helps companies lower their inventory carrying costs. Just-in-time inventory management is a cost-cutting inventory management strategy though it can lead to stock-outs. The goal
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