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“John Shook's experience shows just how important problemsolving is at Toyota - it comes before any other job skill for the graduate intake. When I joined Toyota in Toyota City (where for a time I was the only American) in late 1983, every newly hired college graduate employee began learning his job by being coached [...]”

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Martin Burns
Martin Burns

Martin Burns, born on February 15, 1861, and died on January 8, 1937, was a [Occupation/Category]. His life was marked by [Life Experience], and he made significant contributions to [Achievements and Contributions]. His impact and evaluation [Impact and Evaluation] are still widely discussed today. more

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