{"id":281819,"date":"2010-02-05T07:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-toyota-destroyed-itself-2010-2"},"modified":"2010-02-05T07:58:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-05T12:58:00","slug":"a-quick-guide-to-destroying-21-billion-of-shareholder-value-and-decades-of-reputation-tm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/281819","title":{"rendered":"A Quick Guide To Destroying $21 Billion Of Shareholder Value, And Decades Of Reputation (TM)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-toyota-destroyed-itself-2010-2\/toyota-was-king-of-the-hill-unstoppable-until-this-911-call-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b6a9d620000000000d5ede4-322-224\/will-toyota-survive-we-bet-in-ten-years-toyota-will-be-an-even-larger-more-successful-company.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Will Toyota survive? We bet in ten years Toyota will be an even larger, more successful company.\" width=\"322\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a>Some might say that Toyota&#8217;s current crisis is a result of enormously bad luck, and they might be partly right.<\/p>\n<p>Yet Toyota&#8217;s problems also appear to have been the result of a series of tiny flops, over and over, ranging from quality control to public relations disasters.<\/p>\n<p>For example, it shouldn&#8217;t have taken until today for its CEO to address its safety matters in public<\/p>\n<p>99% of your hard work is meaningless when 1% of the time you&#8217;re a complete joke.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve put together a quick guide to the amazingly unfortunate serious of events that put Toyota into its current situation.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-toyota-destroyed-itself-2010-2\/toyota-was-king-of-the-hill-unstoppable-until-this-911-call-1\">Here&#8217;s how Toyota destroyed itself &gt;<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-toyota-destroyed-itself-2010-2#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/ray-lahood-what-i-really-meant-was-you-should-get-your-toyota-fixed-2010-2\">Ray LaHood: WHOOPS, What I Really Meant To Say Is That You Should Get Your Toyota Fixed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/heres-how-bad-toyotas-various-incidents-have-affected-its-stock-price-2010-2\">Here&#8217;s How Safety Problems Savaged Toyota Shareholders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/henry-blodget-apple-founder-woz-my-toyota-prius-accelerates-to-97-mph-on-its-own-scares-the-hell-out-of-me-2010-2\">Apple Founder Woz: My Toyota Prius Accelerates To 97 MPH On Its Own, Scares The Hell Out Of Me<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_hTQzXRj1q6ZSPQEp0NS53LghS8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_hTQzXRj1q6ZSPQEp0NS53LghS8\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_hTQzXRj1q6ZSPQEp0NS53LghS8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_hTQzXRj1q6ZSPQEp0NS53LghS8\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?a=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?a=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?i=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?a=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?i=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?a=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?a=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/greensheet?i=4sTaDum8KTE:EnFNioScXgE:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/greensheet\/~4\/4sTaDum8KTE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some might say that Toyota&#8217;s current crisis is a result of enormously bad luck, and they might be partly right. Yet Toyota&#8217;s problems also appear to have been the result of a series of tiny flops, over and over, ranging from quality control to public relations disasters. For example, it shouldn&#8217;t have taken until today [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":809,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-281819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}