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- Case Study: Bain Looks Inside a Japanese Automaker
- Case Study: Bain Looks Inside a Japanese AutomakerGood articleThe level of detail provided is particularly helpful - one does not find many such articles easily.RE: Case Study: Bain Looks Inside a Japanese AutomakerSurprising results after three months of investigations: reduce production costs!improve quality!and potentially increase profitability and market share!WowBain...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
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- Case Study: Bain Looks Inside a Japanese Automaker
- How do the pros gather competitive research? Follow along as some of the industry's best corporate sleuths track down the information their client needs to compete. Month One: Getting to Know the Client Gottfredson and company embarked on their three-month investigation, but before turning to the...
- Articles 2007-04-02
- 3D Systems Announces Purchase of Sinterstation® Pro 230 SLS® System by a Major Japanese Automaker
- VALENCIA, Calif. -- 3D Systems Corporation (Nasdaq:TDSC), a leading provider of rapid 3-D printing, prototyping and manufacturing solutions, announced today that a major Japanese automaker has purchased a SinterstationR Pro 230 SLSR system.
- Research articles 2005-08-23
- Toyota Becomes First Japanese Automaker to Get U.S. Banking License.
- Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 20--NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor Corp. became the first Japanese automaker to obtain a U.S. banking license by acquiring one in Nevada, a Toyota official said Friday. Toyota plans to set...
- Research articles 2004-02-20
- Japanese automaker to boost car production capacity in India, XINHUA
- URL: http://www.xinhua.org TOKYO, Sept. 13 Xinhua -- Major Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corp. said Monday it has decided to set up a vehicle assembly plant and a new diesel engine factory in India to boost production in the country's growing market. Suzuki said it and its...
- Research articles 2004-09-13
- After more than a year of talks, German automaker BMW has signed an agreement with Toyota Motor Corp. (News Briefs).
- After more than a year of talks, German automaker BMW has signed an agreement with Toyota Motor Corp. under which the Japanese automaker will supply ... After more than a year of talks, German automaker BMW has signed an agreement with Toyota Motor Corp....
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- Toyota Looks to Become World's Largest Automaker in 2008
- Toyota recently announced a sales projection of 9.8 million vehicles in 2008, which could result in the Japanese automaker passing General Motors GM to become the world's top-selling automaker.Toyota recently announced a sales projection of 9.8 million vehicles in 2008, which could result in the Japanese automaker passing General Motors...
- Research articles 2006-09-27
- Toyota ready to surpass GM as world's top automaker
- TOKYO AFP — Toyota Motor said it planned a major boost in output next year, likely pushing the Japanese automaker over ailing General Motors for the crown of the world's top automaker. Toyota's target is just short of GM's 2005 estimate, a possible sign it wants to avoid a...
- Research articles 2005-12-20
- Toyota: Kanban in Kentucky. (Toyota Motor Corp; Japanese word for visible signal used to notify suppliers when to send next installment of parts)(includes related article) (JIT Report)
- At one time just-in-time was a catch phrase used to describe the Toyota production system. If Toyota did not invent JIT - many would cite Henry Ford's mammouth River Rouge complex as a proto-JIT workshop - the Japanese automaker certainly is one of At...
- Research articles 1992-09-10
- Nissan Enters Japanese Hybrid Race With Tino.(Brief Article)
- Japanese automaker Nissan filled orders for 100 of its new Tino hybrid electric vehicle HEV in a single day last month, meeting its target projections. Orders were taken over the Internet, starting at 10 a.m. on April 14. Japanese automaker Nissan filled...
- Research articles 2000-05-08
- Do Japanese automakers maximize profits? A systems analysis of the pricing of automobile inventories
- IntroductionThis paper investigates the pricing practices of Japanese automakers on the U.S. market of the 1980s. Japanese companies are often pictured as seeking market share rather than profitability, and using pricing to achieve that goal. If such behavior is to be confirmed, it is necessary to compare prices set by...
- Research articles 1996-09-22
- Japan's Toyota may overtake GM as world's top automaker soon
- TOKYO AFP — Toyota Motor plans to boost output to 8.9 million vehicles in 2006, raising the possibility it will overtake struggling General Motors as the world's biggest automaker very soon, according to a press report. The Japanese automaker, which is set to announce its new production plan on...
- Research articles 2005-12-07
- Merging onto Electric Ave.: Honda is the latest automaker to build an electric vehicle in response to federal mandates
- Honda is the latest automaker to build an electric vehicle in response to federal mandates. Honda's first tentative foray into the mandated market for electric vehicles, or EVs, appears grounded in the understandable belief that EVs will have a limited appeal to private owners. Like the Ford Ecostar, the...
- Research articles 1996-10-21
- GM sells stake in Japanese truck maker Isuzu
- TOKYO AFP — General Motors said it had agreed to sell its 7.9 percent stake in Japanese truck maker Isuzu Motors for about 300 million dollars as it seeks to raise cash in the face of heavy losses. Japanese trading houses Mitsubishi Corp. and Itochu Corp. as well as...
- Research articles 2006-04-11
- Honda to build new Japanese factory; its first in 30 years
- TOKYO AFP — Third-ranked Japanese automaker Honda Motor plans to build a new major factory in Japan for the first time in 30 years, amid a Japanese economic recovery, a news report says. The site will initially make advanced fuel-efficient engines by as early as 2008, and may possibly...
- Research articles 2006-03-11
- Toyota executive touts benefits of the Tijuana plant on the Entire region: automaker targets Mexico for sales
- During a recent stop in San Diego, James M. Wiseman, vice president of external affairs for Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America, discussed the impact the Japanese automaker expects to have on the Baja California and San Diego region. Wiseman was the final speaker at the "Mexico Economic Review and...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Donaldson to Develop FCs with Automaker.(Donaldson Company Inc. to develop fuel cell filtration technology)(Brief Article)
- Donaldson Company, Inc. recently announced it has signed a development contract with a leading Japanese automaker to apply its fuel cell FC-filtration technology to fuel cell vehicles FCVs. The company said its fuel cell contamination control (FC3) technology filters intake air and mitigates acoustics in FCs...
- Research articles 2001-12-12
- Nissan adds new pickup to its Japanese auto line
- SMYRNA, Tenn. AP -- Nissan on Thursday introduced a new compact pickup the Japanese automaker hopes will help capture more of the U.S. truck market.
- Research articles 1997-09-12
- HONDA MAKES SUCCESSFUL FORAY INTO S. KOREA.
- SEOUL, Nov. 4 Asia Pulse - Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. has sold over 1,000 units in South Korea in less than six months since its launch, the automaker's Seoul unit said Thursday. SEOUL, Nov. 4 Asia Pulse - Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co....
- Research articles 2004-11-04
- Toyota Expects to Product 9.4 Million Vehicles Next Year
- Japanese automaker Toyota said recently it expects to produce 9.4 million vehicles worldwide in 2007, increasing the likelihood that it will pass General Motors to become the world's top-selling automaker.Japanese automaker Toyota said recently it expects to produce 9.4 million vehicles worldwide in 2007, increasing the likelihood that it will...
- Research articles 2007-01-03
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