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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Industry History and background of Toyota Toyota Motor Corporation‚‚ commonly known simply as Toyota‚ is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan. At its peak‚ Toyota employed approximately 320‚000 people worldwide. It is the world ’s largest automobile maker by sales. The company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father ’s company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Three years earlier‚ in 1934‚ while still a department of Toyota Industries‚ it created its first
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To understand the formal Toyota discipline policies concerning employees‚ you must first understand what it means to be a Toyota employee. In Unit 3‚ assignment 1‚ I discussed Recruiting and Selection where the potential Toyota employee has to go through several processes including personality and stress tests and several interviews to be able to get in the door. Phase two of the process includes a physical work simulation which you must pass before you move on to the interviews. So the employee
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Competitors for TOYOTA Company Toyota Motor‚ among the world’s largest automotive manufacturers by auto sales‚ designs and manufactures a diverse product line-up that ranges from subcompacts to luxury and sports vehicles to SUVs‚ trucks‚ minivans‚ and buses. Its vehicles are produced either with combustion or hybrid engines‚ as with the Prius. Toyota’s subsidiaries also manufacture vehicles: Daihatsu Motor produces mini-vehicles‚ while Hino Motors produces trucks and buses. Additionally‚ Toyota makes automotive
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Cross Cultural Perspectives ETH 316 October 13‚ 2014 Cross Cultural Perspectives Multi-national companies from the U.S. hold a great advantage by working in and with other countries and cultures to make their products accessible to a much broader community. When multi-nationals gains access into or with other companies/countries‚ it may be an assumption that because everyone inside the business is working for the same purpose‚ they are going to automatically communicate‚ think and look
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Marketing 3301 Toyota Prius: The Power of Excellence in Product Innovation and Marketing 1. In what stage of the product life cycle is the Toyota Prius? Explain. The Toyota Prius was in the market introduction stage then it matured into the market growth stage. In the Product life cycle there are four different phases. There is market introduction‚ market growth‚ market maturity‚ and sales decline. The Toyota Prius as explained by the book was a new experimental technology that Toyota wanted to test
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Cross-Cultural Perspectives Organizations come in many different forms and sizes. An organization is any entity that purses a mission or serves a purpose in a society or community. Businesses‚ governments‚ schools‚ charities‚ etc.‚ are all different types of organizations. Society and communities in American and throughout the world rely on organizations to provide goods and services necessary for people to sustain life. In today’s world societies and nations are becoming more and more connected
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MGT 499 On Demand Paper: Toyota Recall 16 October 2011 As of January 28‚ 2010 9 million Toyota’s were recalled worldwide due to an issue with the pedal entrapment/floor mat problem.There were allegations about what the problem was some people said it was the floor mats that could easily get stuck on the pedal and cause unwanted acceleration. Others claimed that there was a problem with the accelerator itself. On February 8‚ 2011 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in participation
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• INTRODUCTION Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) origin in Japan is the largest world’s largest auto manufacturer‚ offering a full range of models. Toyota has International presence in 170 countries and employs over 3‚15‚000 employees worldwide. It has Lexus‚ Daihatsu and Hino sub brands under its ownership. Toyota manufactured around 9 million vehicles in the year 2008 including these sub brands. TOYOTA AS A BRAND: The positioning of a brand is done keeping in mind where the company wants the
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Ethical Audit Report---for Toyota WHAT IS ETHICS? Ethics is a standard on what is right and what is wrong towards your judgement‚ which usually referred to good values and virtues and the right moral duties and obligations. Arthur Holmes summarizes1 “It examines alternative views of what is good and right; it explores ways of gaining the moral knowledge we need; it asks why we ought to do right; and it brings all this to bear on the practical moral problems that arouse such thinking in the first
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