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Toyota's concern for slipping Quality as it expands
08/25/2006
Toyota has expanded rapidly with new factories around the world. Now its management is concerned that quality for which Toyota was well known and which was carefully nurtured in Japan may slip at its overseas factories. Part of this may be because it takes time to train new employees in Toyota's manufacturing and quality control and the process may be rushed as Toyota tries to meet new demand.
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