Answer to Question #227732 in Management for Lucy

Question

Toyota have a reputation for high quality and is very proud. every new year they look at the previous year's performance and set goal that are in line or an improvement, and also take into account how competitors are performing. an area of concern to the motor corporation is the down time on the production line due to broken machinery. identify the type of failure toyota are experiencing.

Answer 1

Operational failure

Machines are a very big part of the day to day operations in a manufacturing company. Toyota is experiencing an operational failure because their machines keep breaking down hence the delay in production.