Building a Sustainable Lean Culture : An Implementation Guide

Title: Building a Sustainable Lean Culture : An Implementation Guide
Author: Elizabeth A. Cudney, Tina Agustiady
ISBN: 1498798403 / 9781498798402
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 274
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2022
Availability: 2-3 weeks

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This book is an implementation guide for creating a Lean Culture from the ground up while gaining buy-in from key stakeholders and being able to sustain the results. Everyone talks about implementing a Lean Culture, but only provides Lean Tools for the implementation. This book discusses implementing the entire system from three main aspects. It will cover the people (structural and cultural), the operation system, and the tools. Also included is a full set of case studies to show real-life implementations as well.

This text-

  • Discusses Leader Standard work for all employees
  • Covers the escalation process for tiers and daily accountability
  • Shows how to deal with a change of SOP's and standardization within an organization
  • Presents exercises for Lean Tools Implementation
  • Offers real-life case studies of implementing a lean culture while sustaining it

Building a Sustainable Lean Culture: An Implementation Guide discusses Lean Leadership from a managerial standpoint and ensures the lean journey does not fail through accountability, standardized work, and technological advances utilizing Lean Systems.

Useful in manufacturing, services, IT, and healthcare, this book includes the implementation of empowering employees to want to build a Lean Culture.

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Preface
Acknowledgement
Author Bio

Chapter 1 : Introduction to Lean and the Importance of Cultural Change
Chapter 2 : Management Support
Chapter 3 : Hoshin Kanri
Chapter 4 : The tools
Chapter 5 : Case Study 1
Chapter 6 : Case Study 2
Chapter 7 : Case Study 3 Hoshin Kanri
Chapter 8 : Toolkit

Index