The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership
Achieving and Sustaining Excellence through Leadership Development
Summary:
The book provides insights into Toyota's leadership principles and practices that have contributed to its reputation for quality and efficiency. It outlines the company's unique approach to developing leaders who can sustain a culture of continuous improvement and lean management.
Key points:
1. Long-Term Focus: Prioritize the organization's long-term health over short-term gains. Set a vision, establish long-term objectives, and make value-driven decisions. Invest in people and promote a culture of ongoing improvement.
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