The Toyota Production System has long been hailed as the source of Toyota’s outstanding performance as a manufacturer. The system’s distinctive practices—its kanban cards and quality circles ...

Spear, Steven, and H. Kent Bowen. "Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System." Harvard Business Review 77, no. 5 (September–October 1999): 96–106. (Winner of Shingo Prize for Excellence in ...

Toyota enlisted award-winning filmmakers to explore just how its Toyota Production System (TPS) is being used in both the private and non-profit sectors, at companies large and small.

Almost every year, whenever my clients visit the Toyota Kaikan Museum in Toyota City, Aichi, we are often reminded of many basic lessons about the Toyota Production System, which includes a ...

Toyota stands by its recent announcements ... a throttle control motor, a throttle position sensor and the engine control module (ECM). The components were seen as an overall improvement in ...