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Toyota Motor Corporation Case Study

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TERM PAPER ON TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION SUBMITTED BY:-

SANTOSH KUMAR ROLL NO.-(04516603914) MBA (EF)

GAUTAM SINGH ROLL NO.-(05216603914) MBA (EF)
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Toyota Motor Company was founded in 1937 by Kiichiro Toyoda in Japan. The company 's international success on both the Japanese and international market …show more content…

As one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers, Toyota employs its organizational structure to support business goals and strategic direction. This structure is also linked to the traditional organizational structures used in Japanese businesses. The effectiveness of Toyota in maintaining a strong global presence shows its ability to use its organizational structure to maximize efficiency and capacity utilization. In essence, this organizational structure is a contributor to Toyota’s success in the global market.
Toyota Motor Corporation’s organizational structure defines the patterns or arrangements in the firm’s resources and processes. This organizational structure facilitates the company’s effective and efficient business management.
Features of Toyota’s Organizational

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