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The thinking man's assembly line.

Authors :
McDougall, B.
Source :
Canadian Business. Nov91, Vol. 64 Issue 11, p40. 5p. 6 Color Photographs, 1 Illustration.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Comments on Toyota's car plant in Cambridge, Ontario. Employees chosen for their teamwork skills, not their assembly line experience; Attitude, flexibility and knack for spotting flaws; Cooperation between managers and line workers; The Japanese philosophy of `kaizen,' or continuous improvement. INSET: Bob White: It's an attack on worker solidarity (stand of....

Subjects

Subjects :
*AUTOMOBILE industry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00083100
Volume :
64
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Canadian Business
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9112231805