The Future of Kaizen at Toyota is Epic

Posted on 11 Nov 2008 by The Manufacturer

As the gurus of efficiency face up to the current financial challenges of world business, Jon Miller hopes they haven't become immune to the company president crying wolf...

Despite its vaunted Toyota Production System, culture of kaizen and a line up of fuel-efficient vehicles, Toyota Motors is being hit hard by the crisis affecting automotive manufacturers. In addition to slowing demand due to high gasoline prices and a weakening economy, the strong yen has particularly hurt Toyota. The nasty downward spike in The…

This content is for subscribers only. Subscribe now for free to read the full article.