SWOT analysis of Toyota This is a Toyota Motor Corporation SWOT analysis for 2013. Company background Name Toyota Motor Corporation Industries served Automotive Geographic areas served Worldwide Headquarters Japan Current CEO Akio Toyoda Revenue ¥18.583 trillion (2012) Profit ¥283.55 billion (2012) Employees 300‚747 (2012) Main Competitors Bayerische Motoren Werke AG‚ Chrysler Group LLC‚ Daimler AG‚ Ford Motor Co.‚ General Motors Company‚ Honda Motor Company‚ Nissan Motor‚ Tata Motors
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Concepts That Drive Toyota Toyota is a world leader in car manufacturing and is well known to have developed a system of principles that keep them ahead of their competitors. Understanding The Toyota Way is more than copying down Toyota’s list of 14 management principles; it involves careful consideration of how Toyota has achieved a company-wide standard of excellence. In part this achievement is by teaching every employee to be a leader and intrinsically motivated to better the company. The other part
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Cumpolsory Case : “Toyota : Looking Far into the Future” A Brief History of Toyota 1) Toyota begins work on small car‚ a niche neglected by Detroit a. Toyopet is introduced in 1947. b. Reinvest profits from small cars into research and development 2) In 1957‚ Toyota performs its first American road test a. Modified Toyopet performs poorly‚ failing the road test due to heat and vibration b. Start over and by 1960 Toyota has a new Toyopet
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STRATEGY MEMO SITUATION: LAUNCH OF TOYOTA PRIUS – WORLD’S FIRST HYBRID CAR BPSM PGDM: 2009-11 TEAM: A9‚ MICHAEL PORTER MEMBERS: 9020: KASTURAY ADITYA MANOHAR 9025: MOLKANTI PARIMAL 9036: PURNA CHANDRA SHEKAR 9076: GOKUL KRISHNAN B V 9100: ROHIT N 9103: SANTHOSH K.S. SUBMITTED TO: Prof. GOVINDA SHARMA DATE: 27-JULY-2010 Table of Contents COMPANY DESCRIPTION 3 Toyota: History and Growth 3 Toyota Mission 5 McKinsey 7S Model for Toyota 6 THE ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS OF JAPAN
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close to the company that affect its ability to serve its customers” [principles of marketing]. The microenvironmental factors that affected the introduction and sale of the Toyota Prius were it customers‚ competitors and publics. Customers are anyone who buys or rents from the company. Customer are the most important microenvironmental factor that affect company as they survive on meeting the wants and needs of the customer and failure to do so will result in the company failing. Toyota study their
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distribution systems. In addition‚ PEST analysis gives more ideas for industry to focus more on selecting the appropriate market and segments. Through analyzing political factors‚ company can get idea about the political stability and government regulations about taxes and tariffs. However‚ to get long-term profit company has to make good relationship with governments. Economical factors are more related with automobile industry because of consumers ’ purchasing power and per capital income in particular
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About The Toyota Company Company Name | Toyota Motor Corporation | President and Representative Director | Akio Toyoda | Company Address | | Head Office | 1 Toyota-Cho‚ Toyota City‚ Aichi Prefecture 471-8571‚ Japan Phone: (0565) 28-2121 | Tokyo Head Office | 1-4-18 Koraku‚ Bunkyo-ku‚ Tokyo 112-8701‚ Japan Phone: (03) 3817-7111 | Nagoya Office | 4-7-1 Meieki‚ Nakamura-ku‚ Nagoya City‚ Aichi Prefecture 450-8711‚ Japan Phone: (052) 552-2111 | Date founded | August 28‚ 1937 | Capital | 397
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Toyota and Quality Issues Paper Howard Gripp‚ Melissa Hatfield‚ Leslie Stewart‚ Melinda Hoye Applied Business Research & Statistics (QNT/561) Professor Gerald Heidt University of Phoenix August 2‚ 2010 Toyota and Quality Issues Paper The quality of the Toyota products has not been up to company standards lately as there have been more customer complaints and serious lawsuits from customers. In 2010 alone‚ Toyota has had recalls on 400‚000 Avalons‚ 600‚000 Minivans‚ and over 400‚000 Prius
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About Toyota For more than 50 years‚ Toyota Motor Corporation has been one of the world’s leading manufacturers of motor vehicles in the United States. It was born a Japanese company in 1935 and came to America in 1957. Now headquartered in Toyota City‚ Japan‚ it employs more than 300 thousand employees globally (Toyota Motor Corporation Company Profile‚ 2012). In addition Toyota is a global marketing organization. It strategically operates primarily through Japan‚ Asia‚ Europe‚ and North America;
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Communications [pic] Toyota Recall Project In 2008 Toyota has launched the largest auto recall in U.S. history after incidents of random acceleration resulting in fatalities‚ in 2009 Toyota also announced an additional recall of 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals. The recall was announced after ABC News informed the company that the latest in a long series of ABC News investigative reports into sudden unexplained acceleration in Toyotas was about to air. Safety
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