Case Study – Toyota Supplier Relations: Fixing the Suprima Chassis
In this assignment, you will read a case study and answer the following questions:
1. What are the main contributors (causes) of the crisis at Chassis Co’s Athens plant in late 2004 (14 months after SOP)?
• Chassis Co’s responsibility?
• Toyota’s responsibility?
2. Considering these causes:
• What are Chassis Co’s options for resolving the crisis?
• What would you do if you were in charge?
3. Considering these causes:
• What are Toyota’s options for resolving the crisis?
• What would you do if you were in charge?
Follow the instructions below:
1. Download the case study here download.
2. You will submit a MINIMUM 2 page paper that answers the questions above.
3. You will have two weeks to work on this assignment.
4. This is an individual assignment. Collaboration between students is prohibited and is treated as a violation of academic integrity.
Notes for grading:
• All questions’ available grades are equally distributed.
• An answer without detailed explanation will get no more than 1 point out of 100.
• Turnitin will be used to detect any plagiarism for this assignment.
