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Toyota's Stumble is Not a Metaphor for Japan Inc.

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Mar 29, 2010
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Toyota's dramatic fall from grace has come as a great shock in Japan, especially as many abroad tend to view this as emblematic of the country's decline. Inside Japan, though, the car manufacturer's troubles are seen as more political than technical in origin.

All the explanations underlining Toyota's problem of global overstretch, however, make the prog…

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