Author: Alain Patchong ISBN: 1466563281 / 9781466563285 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book, the first in The One Day Expert series dedicated to Standardized Work, is about operator performance measurement. Implementing Standardized Work: Measuring Operators’ Performance ex...
Author: H. James Harrington ISBN: 1466572574 / 9781466572577 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Focusing on important opportunities that will provide value for the organization, this book provides direction and motivation for the improvement process. It provides a method for continuous review ...
Author: Jeffrey P. Wincel, Thomas J. Kull ISBN: 1466557893 / 9781466557895 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
This book examines the global cultural influences on the understanding and application of Lean production systems within various geographic and cultural areas. It identifies the cultural values as e...
Author: Robert B. Camp ISBN: 1466571683 / 9781466571686 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Anybody can start a Lean transformation. That’s easy. What’s hard, is sustaining it. Detailing the process for creating a sustainable Lean transformation, this book addresses how to stay...
Author: Jerry L. Harbour ISBN: 1466571349 / 9781466571341 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Mapping and measuring techniques are particularly useful when determining how something‘flows’ through time and space. Yet systems and their associated processes occur over widely varyin...
Author: Andy Wood, Hunter Lovins, Keivan Zokaei, Peter Hines ISBN: 1466571128 / 9781466571129 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
While most companies often have a disintegrated approach toward lean and green, this book it shows the synergies between them. It provides case studies that show how leading companies have been succ...
Author: Ronald G. Bercaw ISBN: 1466515546 / 9781466515543 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
This book explains how to apply Lean improvement to clinical and non-clinical processes. Written by a sensei, it delivers valuable lessons learned over the years of providing improvements in the hea...
Author: Colin Mynott ISBN: 1849196710 / 9781849196710 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Lean product development (LPD) is the application of lean principles to product development, aiming to develop new or improved products that are successful in the market. It is a cross-functional ac...
Author: Erick Jones ISBN: 1439897824 / 9781439897829 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
The next step in the evolution of the organizational quality field, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) has come of age. However, many challenges to using LSS in lieu of, in conjunction with, or integrated with ot...
Author: Corynne Jaffeux, Philippe Wieser ISBN: 1466573082 / 9781466573086 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
The logistician plays a critical role in the growth of his or her company – in this third edition of Essentials of Logistics, the conceptual framework in which all the stakes and themes of log...
Author: Jennifer S. King, Peter L. King ISBN: 0367351293 / 9780367351298 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
The product wheel (PW) design process has practical methods for finding the optimum sequence, therefore minimizing changeover costs and freeing up useful capacity. This book describes this proven te...
Author: Douglas B. Relyea ISBN: 1466566604 / 9781466566606 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Addressing the beliefs and attitudes that can be detrimental to your organization’s competitiveness, Popular Manufacturing Myths: Eliminating Widely Held Beliefs That Reduce Competitiveness of...
Author: Alain Patchong ISBN: 1466563540 / 9781466563544 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
This book, the first in a series dedicated to Standardized Work, is about operator performance measurement. Describing how to measure the performance of operators quickly and simply, it explains how...
Author: Garish P. Jakhotiya ISBN: 1466567457 / 9781466567450 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Considering the entire value chain, this book covers the complete process of strategic planning, execution, and measurement. It provides readers with methods for monitoring strategy execution that g...
Author: Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, Luis Rocha-Lona, Vikas Kumar ISBN: 1466564997 / 9781466564992 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
This book discusses the most well-known excellence models, methods, and tools to foster quality management, including how to develop abilities in order to identify core operational and support proce...
Author: Ian Fraser Glenday, Ricky L. Sather ISBN: 146657819X / 9781466578197 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
This book describes how to create "economies of repetition"—an different improvement approach focused on maximizing natural human behaviors of learning curve, routines and stability that resul...
Author: Bill Kerber, Brian J. Dreckshage ISBN: 1439840822 / 9781439840825 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Presenting an alternate approach to supply chain management, Lean Supply Chain Management Essentials: A Framework for Materials Managers explains why the traditional materials planning environment, ...
Author: Jeffrey Slater ISBN: 1439862354 / 9781439862353 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
The Global Lean Supply Chain : Creating End-to-End Value provides the understanding needed to enhance overall performance by creating a culture of execution. It explains how to establish goals for t...
Author: Frances Kennedy, Gloria McVay, Rosemary Fullerton ISBN: 1420088580 / 9781420088588 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Despite the obvious need for transparency, a company’s Lean results can continue to hide behind the mask of traditional accounting and dilute the benefits of a Lean implementation. When your o...
Author: Don Tapping; Thomas Fabrizio ISBN: 0872636453 / 9780872636453 Year: 2002 Availability: In Stock
The purpose of Lean Tooling is simple: to ensure that the right tool, in good condition, is in the hands of the right person, at the right time, in the right place. To do that, the authors have crea...
Author: Cindy Jimmerson ISBN: 1420078526 / 9781420078527 Year: 2009 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
In no industry is the concept of quality more essential than it is in healthcare, which is why the lean quality principles learned through the example of the Toyota Production System are so applicab...
Author: Katherine Radeka ISBN: 1439877025 / 9781439877029 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
What do Ford Motor Company, Steelcase, Scania, Goodyear, Novo Nordisk, and Philips Electronics have in common? They all need to get their best ideas to market as fast as possible. They need to achie...
Author: Joao Neiva de Figueiredo, Mauro F Guillen ISBN: 1439854653 / 9781439854655 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Sharing successful examples of sustainable products from around the world, Green Products : Perspectives on Innovation and Adoption supplies an in-depth analysis of the key factors that influence th...
Author: Terence Barnhart ISBN: 1439800782 / 9781439800782 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
The ability to find and remove barriers between people and their systems in R&D can almost guarantee a doubling in performance, and often delivers multiples of that. R&D teams that have smooth hando...
Author: Chuck Mignosa, Frank Voehl, H. James Harrington, Rich Charron ISBN: 0367480107 / 9780367480103 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
Although Lean and Six Sigma appear to be quite different, when used together they have shown to deliver unprecedented improvements to quality and profitability. The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Handboo...