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track. He transformed the organization culture including the mission and vision of the company. He made an elephant dance. It takes a LOT of will, patience, and courage. Bajaj Auto Limited – During 1940s to 1990, Bajaj Auto was the largest two wheeler manufacturer in India. They manufactured 2-stroke geared scooters popularly branded as Chetak which dominated the market for five decades. Bajaj was built on a very strong culture where the factory workers and the management worked as a very closely knitted family. However, things started turning sour from 1990 with motorcycles entering Indian market. Customers taste and preferences started changing and Bajaj started losing their market share against Hero Honda. Their biggest mistake was that they did not utilize their cultural strengths to transform to new environment. They did not realize it at the right moment to train their existing manpower to shift working from scooter engines to motorcycle’s engines. It was in 1998, when the company on the verge of shutdown, Rajiv Bajaj took over the ownership and started working to transform the company. The entire workforce was replaced with new engineers and technicians, a fresh marketing team and a line of new bikes with different style, mileage etc. popularly with the brand names of Pulsar and Discover. Bajaj Auto from thereon did not look back, they regained their position to second largest two wheeler manufacturer and back to be the leader in Indian market after Honda pulled out…

contaminate the soil” (Adewoyin et al, p. 892). Whole communities that are adjacent to these shops are predispose to higher risk of health issues, because of their proximity to the unmanaged, everyday shop chemicals. Humans are subjected to breathing these toxins on a regular basis. Inhaling toxic fumes can cause serious health issues to individuals exposed for a long period of time. Overexposure can also cause brain, lung, and kidney damage. Furthermore, automotive repair shops generate waste…

Assignment One: Case Study Analysis Case: Prescott Auto 1. Identification and analysis of key issues/problems 1.1. Shared Understanding of Service Concept Prescott Auto employees does not have a shared understanding of a service concept that will guide the team to know what and how to deliver a certain kind of service to customers. Pycraft, et al. (1997) suggests that a service concept is a set of expected benefits to meet the customers’ needs and expectations. Likewise, Johnston, Clark and…

Navigation equipment, voice activation, hybrids and electric cars are all new technologies, and the mechanics are being continually trained. Diesel vehicles also have changed - they are way more clean and efficient compared to old vehicles. The training for auto technicians today is incredible. The industry is moving extremely fast with technology. Nowadays even basic cars are fully equipped with technology making buyers driving fun but hard for mechanics to work. There was a time when you could…

The Job Of An Auto Repair Technician.” This article was published in The Washington Post on May 26, 2013 and was written by Sarah Halzack. The article discusses major changes over the last few years and also eludes to how there are going to be numerous, rapidly continuing changes over the coming years in the job requirements of an auto mechanic. One of the first changes is that what was once known as an “auto mechanic” has evolved into being an “auto technician” requiring much more skill the…

It was a nice warm Sunday afternoon with clear skies. There was tension in the air as everyone waited to hear those famous words: “Racers, start your engines.” Those words shattered the calmness of the day as the roar of forty three, nine hundred horsepower small block V8s screamed to life. The area surrounding Charlotte Motor Speedway’s oval track was hosting one of America's most favorite and historical sporting events. Many people look down on this sport because they believe it is simple,…

Street racing sport grew over time after World War II when G.I.’s had worked on both car and plane engines, then G.I’s started working on their own cars after the war ended. In the United States, street racing became popular in the 1950s when C.J. “Pappy” Hart brought the drag racing to Orange County, California. Hart’s was the first drag strip charged admission at the Orange County Airport. There are three types of street racing: an impromptu race occurs spontaneously; an organized race is…

Are you a drag car enthusiast? Do the funny looking automobiles that are used in drag races fascinate you like many people? If so, you have come to the right place. Today you will be fascinated even further when you learn a few fascinating facts about these vehicles. First, though, here is a brief background of drag racing. Drag racing began in the dry lakebeds within the California deserts. During the peak of the industrial revolution in the 1930s, engines got better with top speeds…

earn more certificates you can make your way up to a ¨master¨ technician which could eventually make up to $120,000 a year. Also doing side work is a good way to make a little bit of more money by either doing brakes, oil changes, tire rotation, ext. There are plenty of dealerships out there today looking for a good technician to start a new career today. Works Cited “Auto-Mechanic.” The Free Dictionary, Farlex, www.thefreedictionary.com/auto-mechanic. “The Importance of an Auto…

Racing is a thrill ride. However, in technological terms, racing is a competition in which one aims to surpass the other to the finish line. The truth is I’ve always been a fan of racing. I feel a great rush overwhelm me as I speed forward to the finish line every single time. The key component to racing is competition. In a competition, everyone strives or competes to be the winner. However, there can only be one that leaves with the golden trophy. I’ve always treated life like a race in order…