Toyota's cash flow strategy

Author: Hiroaki Maruyama, Xueying Han, Xuemei Jin
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: A business company must possess such a philosophy: Only those who possess cash are the ultimate winners. Thanks to its massive cash reserves and influence, Toyota Motor Corporation now plays a supporting role in maintaining the Japanese financial system, similar to the Bank of Japan. Is there any company that can achieve debt-free operations? Especially large enterprises, world-renowned large enterprises? Almost none. But Toyota succeeded. If Toyota is a world-class enterprise, probably no one would object. In fact, a first-class enterprise undoubtedly has first-class processes at every stage. This book focuses on the financial, financial, and cash flow strategy, which is rarely mentioned, attempting to reveal the reasons for Toyota's success from a side perspective. Toyota Motor Corporation was founded in 1937, faced an operational crisis by 1949, established debt-free operations by 1978, and broke the operating profit record of 1 trillion yen in 2002. Summarizing the secrets of Toyota's success, perhaps there is only one sentence: Maintain a far-reaching goal and match it with precise budgeting.