Essays about: "Case Study for toyota way"

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  1. 6. Increasing efficiency of sport’s event companies by implementing lean management & lean thinking across the processes defined by the SCOR model: : OC Sport, a case of Sport Event Business Company.

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Arthur Hubert; [2014]
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    Abstract : Lean is known as a philosophy, which aims at reducing waste across a whole production line. This concept was originally introduced by Toyota in its automotive production lines. Over time, this idea has grown and has been implemented in all kinds of industrial companies and businesses. READ MORE

  3. 7. Lean leadership : the Toyota way in agricultural firms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Christine Andersson; Hanna Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : lean; agriculture; management; case study;

    Abstract : Swedish agricultural businesses are facing challenges in order to achieve long-term profitability. The opportunity to improve profitability and efficiency on farm level may be enhanced by management. One way to work with leadership is to use Lean. It is a management system that aims to improve competitiveness. READ MORE

  4. 8. Effective Tacit Knowledge Transfer: A Leadership Perspective : The Case of the “Toyota Way”

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ida Bremer; Camilla Andersson; Emilia Carlsson; [2013]
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    Abstract : Knowledge is viewed today as an organization’s main resource. This regards foremost tacit knowledge, which is hard or almost impossible for competitors to imitate. In order to be able to transfer tacit knowledge from one facility to another, within international organizations, the leaders have to take an active role. READ MORE

  5. 9. Measuring Interest Rate Risk in the Treasury Operations of an International Industrial Company Group : A Case Study of Toyota Industries Finance International

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Erik Håkansson; Viktor Åberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Interest rate risk; treasury department; duration model; convexity; repricing model; stress test; Ränterisk; treasury; duration; konvexitet; repricing; stresstest;

    Abstract : Background: The volatility in the interest rate market have increased during the last decade and this have made interest rate risk management more important for  both financial institutions and non-financial companies with short- and long term financial commitments. Objective: The main objective of this thesis is to analyze different ways of measuring interest rate risk in the treasury operations an international industrial company group. READ MORE

  6. 10. Middle Managements perception of the change in competitiveness : A study of the strategic merger between Toyota and BT in Germnay

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Karin Sundberg; Erik Sjödahl; [2012]
    Keywords : M As; Competitiveness; Middle Management; Synergy; SWOT; Porters five forces; Synergy;

    Abstract : Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) are a popular strategy companies undertake in order to create value and synergies, and also to increase the competitiveness of the firm.  Findings from previous studies show that many M&As fail to create value, however there is also existing evidence that they do, where the execution plays a major role. READ MORE