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    The Toyota Way

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    The Toyota Way From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The Toyota Way is a set of principles and behaviors that underlie the Toyota Motor Corporation’s managerial approach and production system. Toyota first summed up its philosophy‚ values and manufacturing ideals in 2001‚ calling it “The Toyota Way 2001.” It consists of principles in two key areas: 1) continuous improvement and 2) respect for people:[1][2][3][4] |Contents

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    Vol. 171‚ No. 4 (in Japanese). Kato‚ Y. & H. Okano (1995) "Target Cost Management and Organizational Learning"‚ Paper presented at Nikkei Kodo Conference‚ April 1-2‚ 1995 (in Japanese). Monden‚ Y. (1994) Cost Reduction Systems: Target Costing and Kaizen Costing‚ Cambridge‚ Mass.: Productivity Press.. Nishida‚ H. (1995) Product Development of Sharade by Daihatsu‚ Nikkan Kogyo Shinbunsha. Nobeoka‚ K. (1993) "Multi-Project Management: Strategy and Organization in Automobile Product Development"‚ Ph

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    Toyota members seek to continually improve their standard processes and procedures in order to ensure maximum quality‚ improve efficiency and eliminate waste. This is known as kaizen and is applied to every sphere of the company’s activities. Toyota Production System Basics 1. Standardization 2. Just in Time Manufacturing 3.Kaizen - Continuous Improvement 4. Jidoka or Autonomation 5. Total Productive Maintenance Standardization Using standard operating charts are also more efficient and effective than

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    COMPANY PROFILE professionally managed and technology driven ‚ has specialized in the manufacture of fin & tube type cooling & condensing coil & located at BHIWADI (Rajasthan).The company manufactures cooling & condensing coil for Air-Conditioner & Refrigeration industries with a capacity of 10‚00‚000 coils per annum. has a significant presence in overseas market & having customers like B.S.H. Fedders (Germany)‚ NIBE (Sweden)‚ BLISSFEIEILD (U.S.A.)‚ C.N.A. (Dubai)

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    Zara Case Study

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    Push and Pull System 8 7. Just in Time (JIT) 9-10 8. Kaizen: 11 9. Problems faced by Zara’s Operational Model 12 10. Conclusion

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    Just in Time

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    Kanban-an Integrated JIT System 1-0 INTRODUCTION Japanese are good at manufacturing. Just ask any global producers of automobiles‚ copiers‚ or personal electronics what happened in the 1980s. They will probably tell you how the Japanese captured a large share of the global-market by creating world-class standards in design‚ materials‚ and management. What is often overlooked is the attempt to understand how the Japanese industry succeeds at the services that support the manufacturing process (Krajewski

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    starter ’s gun‚ not a finish line. It ’s something that makes us stand up and take notice‚ not sit down and work out the application of a specific formula. The age of corporate management can be divided in to three parts‚ Controlled management era‚ Kaizen and Breakthrough management era. The key to breakthrough management is to learn what has been learnt and learn new strategies. The opportunities lie in putting all block together & creating a fresh system of focused enterprise where it doesn’t exist

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    Toyota Production System Basics What are the main pillars of TPS? 1. Standardization 2. Just in Time Manufacturing 3. Lean Kaizen 4. Jidoka or Autonomation 5. Total Productive Maintenance TPS Objectives Reduce cost by the elimination of waste- good products that are safer and lower in cost. Make it easier to obtain and guarantee good quality. Based on teamwork and respect for human life‚ create a workplace where all can fulfill their potential. Build a lean production

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    Toyota Case Study

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    TOYOTA PHILOSOPHY At the beginning‚ the author explains 3 chain managements of Toyota. First one is the supply chain management system. The lean manufacturing concepts are created by Toyota such as Kanban‚ Just-in-Time and Kaizen. Toyota’s production system has become so worldwide affective; lots of manufacturers are using Toyota’s lean system. Second component is‚ demand chain management which is coordination of information‚ material and financial flows in the distribution of vehicles. And the

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    ITT Automotive

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    Indian Institute of Management‚ Ranchi Strategic Operation Management 1 2 3 ID PGEXP/019/2013 Name Bharat Bhushan PGEXP/057/2013 PGEXP/063/2013 Prasanta Kumar Pattnaik Rajesh Dhiman Case Submission Date: 10-Jan-2015 Post-Graduate Executive Programme in Management PGEXP (2013-15 Batch) ITT Automotive – Industry Detail PRODUCT DETAIL : Anti-Lock Brake system (ABS) CHILD PARTS: Electric Motor‚ Hydraulic Fluid Pump‚ Valve Block‚ Microprocessor Controller‚ Wire Harness and Wheel Sensor assemblies

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