TY - BOOK AU - Magee,David TI - How Toyota became #1: leadership lessons from the world's greatest car company SN - 9781591841791 (hbk.) AV - HD9710.J34 T6528 2007 U1 - 658.4092 MAG 22nd ed. PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Penguin Group KW - Toyota Jidōsha Kabushiki Kaisha KW - Management KW - Automobile industry and trade KW - Japan KW - Case studies KW - United States KW - Leadership KW - Customer services N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-232) and index; Diligently apply to the right pursuits -- Strive for continuous improvement -- Power of humility -- Rid all that adds no value -- Improve quality by exposing the truth -- Raise the bar to unreachable heights -- Favor long-term strategies over short-term fixes -- Learn the customer, live the customer -- Take time to study, then implement with speed -- Let failure be your teacher -- Cultivate evolution -- Plan big, execute small -- Manage like you have no power -- Carefully cultivate and support partners -- Power of paranoia -- Conclusion: Work for the right reasons UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007018556-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007018556-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0802/2007018556.html ER -