Scrutinising the art of kata: How Toyota does it
Toyota is, arguably, the most famous Japanese car maker and a model of manufacturing and production excellence. While there have been some recent setbacks, the company’s continuously-refined work process, ideas, and philosophies offer timeless lessons and insights. In his book Toyota Kata, the resul...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2009
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| Summary: | Toyota is, arguably, the most famous Japanese car maker and a model of manufacturing and production excellence. While there have been some recent setbacks, the company’s continuously-refined work process, ideas, and philosophies offer timeless lessons and insights. In his book Toyota Kata, the result of a multi-year study, engineer, management consultant and researcher Mike Rother shares with Toyota’s admirers and sceptics alike how this company does it. |
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