This was a group effort and needs to be cleaned up a bit, one could count 29 We's, an APA no-no. There is a very nice appendix included with this paper. Enjoy. EAKAS Corporation was established on 1989 and it has more than 350 employees. It produces plastic automotive parts for a diverse clientele in the automotive industry. In order to be successful in this highly competitive sector, the company has to consistently find ways to lower manufacturing …showed first 75 words of 3795 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3795 total…amp; Snell, S. (2003). Management: The New Competitive Landscape (6th Ed.). Columbus, OH: The McGraw-Hill Companies EAKAS Corporation. Quality Technology. Retrieved July 6, 2004, from http://www.eakas.com/ J. Teresko (2001). Toyota's new challenge. Retrieved July 6, 2004, from http://www.themanagementor.com/kuniverse/kmailers_universe/manu_kmailers/bp_leveragingit.htm Totoya Motor Corporation (2004). The "Thinking" Production System: TPS as a winning strategy for developing people in the global manufacturing environment. Retrieved July 6, 2004, from http://www.toyotageorgetown.com/tps.asp