Tag: Nissan

Nice Toyota "Root Cause" Problem Solving Example in USA Today

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The other 'Big 3': Japanese car giants caught in sales skid, too - USATODAY.comIt was Kaizen Week in the paper, apparently, as the word...

A Glimpse Back to 1995

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U.S. Big Three Trail Japan in Productivity - New York TimesSometimes, in the course of my reading and research, I stumble across something interesting...

Nissan’s Mock Assembly Lines

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Mock Assembly Lines Work Out Glitches: Financial News - Yahoo! FinanceNissan has struggled with quality (particularly in their Mississippi plant), so they are taking...

Nissan Helps Hospitals Too

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Nissan News | Nissan's 'shot in the arm' for healthcare sectorIt's not just Toyota working with the Toyota City hospital or GM helping the...

Nissan and Lean Dealerships

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From today's Automotive News (not freely available online):Industrial engineers trained in the fine points of Japanese manufacturing are about to descend on some Nissan...

Ghosn on Toyota

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Fortune ArticleIn an article that reminds us that the uber-leader is merely human:"He's not a superman, only a human being, but he gets results,"...

Womack comments on GM-NR

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ABC News: Can a Charismatic CEO Save GM?GM partnering with Nissan Renault? Jim Womack doesn't think it will help:"It's hard to see how...

Nissan Plant "Worst in the U.S."

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djournal.comTo those who like to lump all "Japanese" automakers into one category, here's some news on Nissan and their Mississippi plant that opened in...