How Toyota became #1 : leadership lessons from the world's greatest car company
Title:
How Toyota became #1 : leadership lessons from the world's greatest car company
Author:
Magee, David, 1965-
ISBN:
9781591842293
Publication Information:
New York : Portfolio, 2007
Physical Description:
xv, 239 p. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Contents: Diligently apply to the right pursuits -- Strive for continuous improvement -- Power of humility -- Rid all that adds no value -- Improve quality by exposing the truth -- Raise the bar to unreachable heights -- Favor long-term strategies over short-term fixes -- Learn the customer, live the customer -- Take time to study, then implement with speed -- Let failure be your teacher -- Cultivate evolution -- Plan big, execute small -- Manage like you have no power -- Carefully cultivate and support partners -- Power of paranoia -- Conclusion: Work for the right reasons.
Subject:
| Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha -- Management |
| Automobile industry and trade -- Japan -- Management -- Case studies |
| Automobile industry and trade -- United States -- Management -- Case studies |
| Leadership -- Case studies |
| Customer services -- Case studies |