1. What are DTI’s strengths and weaknesses? What does it deliver to its customers that Sharp and other competitors do not?

2. What must DTI do to be successful? Would these be different if DTI were not a joint venture of the two giants, IBM and Toshiba? What does it take to be outstanding in the flat panel display business?

3. What principles and concepts does one apply to improving a complex production system such as flat panel process technology?

4. What should Shima-san do? How might his previous experience shape his decision?

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