TY - BOOK AU - Liker,Jeffrey K. AU - Hoseus,Michael ED - Center for Quality People and Organizations. TI - Toyota culture: the heart and soul of the Toyota way SN - 0071492178 (hbk.) U1 - 658 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Toyota Jidōsha Kabushiki Kaisha KW - Corporate culture KW - Case studies KW - Organizational effectiveness KW - Management KW - Automobile industry and trade KW - Automobiles, Foreign N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 549-552) and index; The DNA of Toyota lies in its culture -- The human systems model -- Toyota way + local environment + purpose = success -- Attract competent and trainable people -- Developing competent and able people -- Engaging competent and willing people in continuous improvement -- Inspiring people to be committed to the company, family, and community -- Work groups and team problem solving -- Clean and safe workplace -- Two-way communication and visual management -- Servant leadership -- Commitment and tools for stable employment -- Fair and consistent HR policies and practices -- Slow promotion and rewards for teamwork -- Hoshin Kanri and floor management development system -- Leveling up Toyota culture at Toyota Motor Sales -- The Lexus and Scion stories -- Developing your culture of quality people for long-term mutual prosperity ER -