The article is more interesting than the headline, which seems like a shallow attack on the Toyota practices. But those practices led to them being the best car

The article is more interesting than the headline, which seems like a shallow attack on the Toyota practices. But those practices led to them being the best car manufacturer in history for reliability, and the headline rubbed me the wrong way. Yeah, when you want to reduce one type of risk, you sometimes open yourself up to other types of risks. Single supplier and jit processes reduces some forms or risk and increases others. It’s a trade off