Knowledge Management and AI in Toyota Motors: A Presentation

This presentation examines the knowledge management practices within Toyota Motor Corporation, highlighting its impact on the company's growth and expansion. It explores the strategic importance of knowledge management as an information handling tool, emphasizing its connection with organizational culture. The presentation delves into the influence of artificial intelligence technologies on the automotive industry, particularly in production efficiency and the development of applications like driverless cars and driver-assist features. It also addresses the challenges associated with integrating AI in the manufacturing process. Furthermore, the presentation concludes that knowledge management has been instrumental in Toyota Motors' market development, supported by a comprehensive review of relevant literature, and provides key takeaways for students studying knowledge management systems and information systems.

Knowledge
Management Systems
and Information
Systems

Introduction
• This presentation has discussed the knowledge management
practices in the Toyota Motor Corporation.
• This presentation has also outlined challenges from
integrating artificial intelligence in the manufacturing
process

Toyota Knowledge Management
Strategy
• Toyota motor corporation has experienced
immense growth in the market since initiation.
However, the company has been facing a lot of
issues during its expansion in the market.

Impact of Knowledge management
on Toyota
• Effective execution of KM is fundamentally
connected with an association's culture. The
administration of Toyota additionally needs to build
up a powerful relationship between its KM system
usage and its culture.

Knowledge management as an information handling
tool
• Knowledge is considered to be an important aspect in the
information handling in knowledge management. It include
basic information about the organization and utilization of
knowledge in different aspects of the company.

Impact of artificial intelligence technologies on
automotive industry
• The production and efficiency rate of the company have
been increased as robots can work for whole day that any
break.

Knowledge management as a
strategic management tool
• The following
generous
part of KM
that should
be overseen
by Toyota is
KM as a vital
administratio
n device.

Applications
• Driverless cars
• Driver Assist features
• Cloud-Hosted Intelligence

Impact of AI technologies in Toyota Motors
• The use of the artificial intelligence in the
automobile industry has been an important factor
for the development of the industry. In this case,
Toyota has been using artificial intelligence
technologies in their production of vehicles and
cars.

Challenges for integration of AI in
manufacturing process
• The use of the robots and other automated devices in the
manufacturing processes have been helping in
increasing the sales of the company in the market.

Conclusion
• It can be concluded that knowledge management
has been helping Toyota Motors for gaining
development in the market.

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