Subject category:
Finance, Accounting and Control
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 30 May 1997
Length: 12 pages
Data source: Field research
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Abstract
Explores Olympus Optical's strategic response to major losses in its camera business. Key to Olympus's recovery were its extensive product planning process, a quality improvement program, and an aggressive cost- reduction program. In particular, the case details Olympus's target costing system, which enabled the firm to design high-quality products at low cost.
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Abstract
Explores Olympus Optical's strategic response to major losses in its camera business. Key to Olympus's recovery were its extensive product planning process, a quality improvement program, and an aggressive cost- reduction program. In particular, the case details Olympus's target costing system, which enabled the firm to design high-quality products at low cost.