Case Study
Organizational Design and Development in a U.S.-Japan Joint Venture
1445 North Maidstone Drive, Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061, USA 847.549.6950 tel 847.549.6960 fax www.changecatalysts.com CQ Case Study: Organizational Design and Development in a U.S.-Japan Joint Venture Change Challenge From groundbreaking, to start-up a half billion dollar US-Japanese joint venture manufacturing facility. Customized Solution We began by consulting with senior leaders and union officials to create a vision, mission, and values statement for the joint venture. Importantly, we did not stop there, but created a detailed project plan to specify actions to bring those lofty goals to life. We partnered with members from all levels and functional groups in the facility to design and implement self-directed teams of operations, maintenance, and salari