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Author Magee, David, 1965-

Title How Toyota became #1 : leadership lessons from the world's greatest car company / David Magee.

Publication Info. New York : Portfolio, [2007]
©2007

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 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  658.4092 MAGEE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Adult Department  658.4 MAG    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  658.4 MAG    Check Shelf
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Description xii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-232) and index.
Contents Introduction -- 1. Diligently apply to the right pursuits -- 2. Strive for continuous improvement -- 3. Power of humility -- 4. Rid all that adds no value -- 5. Improve quality by exposing the truth -- 6. Raise the bar to unreachable heights -- 7. Favor long-term strategies over short-term fixes -- 8. Learn the customer, live the customer -- 9. Take time to study, then implement with speed -- 10. Let failure be your teacher -- 11. Cultivate evolution -- 12. Plan big, execute small -- 13. Manage like you have no power -- 14. Carefully cultivate and support partners -- 15. Power of paranoia -- Conclusion : Work for the right reasons -- Appendix A : Toyota's guiding principles -- Appendix B : The Toyota way -- Appendix C : Japanese terms used at Toyota -- Appendix D : Charting the success -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Subject Toyota Jidōsha 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.
Added Title How Toyota became number one
ISBN 9781591841791 hardback
1591841798 hardback
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