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Toyota Motor Corporation
▲ Michael Schad , General Manager
business to meet demand in the more agile environment that our vehicles and customers are moving towards .”
From our conversation , it ’ s clear to see that Mike is always one step ahead , contemplating how trends and changes in the market will impact the business moving forward . “ We ’ re constantly evaluating our strategy to grow the service parts division in a potentially declining future market ,” Mike concludes . “ I ’ d like to see some of our pilot schemes come to fruition to reduce customer friction , but the main goal for me personally is to remain an exciting , vibrant , and fast-moving source of competitive advantage for the overall company .” ■
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