FORDISM MASS PRODUCTION TOYOTISMPOSTFORDISMLEAN PRODUCTION

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FORDISM / MASS PRODUCTION
TOYOTISM/POST-FORDISM/LEAN
PRODUCTION

• Prices decrease as production volume goes up
• Quality suffers
• Workers are unskilled and untrained and have no
  incentive to build a good product
• High capital costs and rigid technological
  structure, that is unable to rapidly adjust to
  market changes and consumer tastes
• Hierarchical.

• Lower prices even if production doesnt increase
• Higher quality
• Skilled workers
• Faster response to market tastes
• Teamwork stressed over hierarchy.