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Toyota's Real Secret: Hint, It's Not TPS Manufacturers sometimes assume Toyota's success begins and ends with the Toyota Production System. In truth, though, implementing the TPS is just the first step toward optimizing all the functional processes of an enterprise.   |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
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Bookshelf: Toyota Culture: The Heart And Soul of The Toyota Way Jeffrey Liker teams up with Michael Hoseus in "Toyota Culture" to explore how Toyota selects, develops and motivates its people to drive excellence throughout the production process. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2006
John Teresko |
Learning From Toyota -- Again While U.S. manufacturers in many sectors have used practices from the Toyota Production System to boost performance substantially since the mid-'80s, they have used it improperly, experts say. |
IndustryWeek
February 23, 2010 |
Experts: Don't Blame Lean Manufacturing for Toyota's Problems Industry pundits say if anything company lost focus on lean values and didn't extend quality assurance to the engineering department. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2007
John Teresko |
The Latest Words on the Toyota Production System A new book illustrates that even though the most cited achievements of the Toyota Production System are often those of large volume automotive plants. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2002
Patricia Panchak |
The Low-Cost, High-Return Production System The American Printing House for the Blind credits the Toyota Production System for turning around its manufacturing operation... |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2006
Ralph Keller |
Continuous Improvement -- Are You Reinventing Wheels? Lean manufacturing has been around for more than a century - so what are you doing to make it relevant to your company today? |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2006
Jill Jusko |
Toyota and Product Development How does Toyota consistently develop higher quality vehicles faster, for less cost, and at a greater profit than its competitors? The recently published "The Toyota Product Development System: Integrating People, Process, and Technology" will tell you. |
IndustryWeek
November 18, 2009 |
Continuous Improvement -- Tools are Necessary but Not Sufficient It is who is choosing and using the tools that makes a lasting difference in your operations. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2007
John Teresko |
The 13 Principles Of Lean Product Development From creating a level product development flow to adapting technologies to fit your people. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2008
Christensen et al. |
The New Economics of Semiconductor Manufacturing The Toyota Production System has been applied to chip making. The electronics industry may never be the same. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2006
John Teresko |
Partnership Pays Off The New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. experiment today employs 5,000; produces Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Corolla, Tacoma. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2006
Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Continuous Improvement In The Executive Suite Manufacturing executives can no longer plan for change. Change must be part of their plan. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2004
David Drickhamer |
Lean Manufacturing: The 3rd Generation It's time for the younger crop of U.S. manufacturing leaders to take lean to the next level. Is your company ready for TPS2? |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2007
John Teresko |
The Toyota Branding System? Toyota recognizes the difference between just marketing products and actually investing in creating a brand. |
IndustryWeek
August 17, 2011 |
Continuous Improvement is Not New It's not continuous improvement if you don't learn from the past; it's just history repeating itself. |
BusinessWeek
March 11, 2010
Alan Ohnsman et al. |
The Humbling of Toyota A combination of high-speed global growth and ambitious cost cuts led to the quality lapses that have tarnished the once-mighty brand. How it all went wrong. |
