Author: Maura Way, Samuel Carlson ISBN: 1439837430 / 9781439837436 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Mistake-proofing is an improvement technology that uses a device or procedure, also called a poka-yoke, to prevent defects or errors during a process. Mistake-proofing in healthcare can improve the ...
Author: JIPM ISBN: 0367715236 / 9780367715236 Year: 2021 Availability: In Stock
The Zero Quality Control System (ZQC) is a mistake-proofing approach that prevents defects by monitoring processing conditions at the source and correcting errors that cause defects. Since it is hum...
Author: Yoshiki Wakai ISBN: 0815347820 / 9780815347828 Year: 2018 Availability: In Stock
Mistaken Kanbans will open your eyes to the reasons most Kanban implementations do not work as explained by an expert in Kanban Systems. It will give you a roadmap to guide you through the necessary...
Author: Charles J. Robinson ISBN: 091529964X / 9780915299645 Year: 1990 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
Here's the quickest and most inexpensive way to learn about the pioneering work of Shigeo Shingo, co-creator (with Taiichi Ohno) of just-in-time. It's an introductory book containing excerpts of fiv...
Author: Harry Glorikian, Malorye Allison Branca ISBN: 1032339365 / 9781032339368 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
How can a smartwatch help patients with diabetes manage their disease? Why can’t patients find out prices for surgeries and other procedures before they happen? How can researchers speed up th...
Author: Paul D. Fisher ISBN: 113862649X / 9781138626492 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Today, one of the greatest concerns for all Americans - leaders and followers alike – is how their prosperity seems to depend on a shrinking foundation of technology-only growth. And the onset...
Author: Jeffrey T. Bell, Timothy D. Martin ISBN: 1439840806 / 9781439840801 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Enabling management to verify that processes are being performed correctly and in an efficient manner, standardized work provides limitless opportunities for process improvements. So much so, that i...
Author: Gary A. DePaul ISBN: 1032226331 / 9781032226330 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Near the end of the 20th Century, the leadership concept has radically evolved from the traditional concept of accomplishing work through others. Unfortunately, too many professionals unconsciously ...
Author: Shigeo Shingo ISBN: 1563273470 / 9781563273476 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Shingo, whose work at Toyota provided the foundation for JIT, teaches how to implement non-stock production in your JIT manufacturing operations. The culmination of his extensive writings on efficie...
Author: JIPM ISBN: 1563272210 / 9781563272219 Year: 2022 Availability: In Stock
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a crucial measure in TPM that tells you how well your equipment is running. It links three elements in one percentage: the time the machines is actually runn...
Author: Ken Eakin ISBN: 1032349441 / 9781032349442 Year: 2022 Availability: In Stock
Struggling to apply Lean effectively in your office environment? Office Lean is a book for anyone who wants to apply Lean better in contexts where the work is both intangible and complex. it explain...
Author: Timothy McLean ISBN: 1498768644 / 9781498768641 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
"On Time-In Full" is an important work. Tim McLean provides an easy to follow practical approach to building a highly performing supply chain"
-Drew Locher, Shingo Prize Winning Author and Lean T...
Author: Tim Turner ISBN: 143986067X / 9781439860670 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Written by actual Toyota team members, One Team on All Levels : Stories from Toyota Team Members, Second Edition is not another technical explanation of the Toyota Production System (TPS). Rather, i...
Author: Kenichi Sekine ISBN: 156327325X / 9781563273254 Availability: In Stock
By reconfiguring your traditional assembly lines into production cells based on one-piece flow, you can drastically reduce your lead time, staffing requirements, and number of defects. Kenichi Sekin...
Author: Charles Protzman, Dan Protzman, Joe McNamara ISBN: 1498726941 / 9781498726948 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although batching often appears more efficient than one-piece flow for individual tasks, the practice creates waste for other parts of the organization that more than offset its perceived benefits. ...
Author: James William Martin ISBN: 0367491737 / 9780367491734 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
To successfully compete in today’s global marketplace, organizations can and must do more to improve their internal operational efficiencies. Operational Excellence: Using Lean Six Sigma to Tr...
Author: Kevin J. Duggan, Tim Healey ISBN: 0367480077 / 9780367480073 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
Operational Excellence is achieved when all employees in your organization can see the flow of value to your customers and can make adjustments to that flow before it breaks down. Operational Excell...
Author: Fraser Wilkinson, Herve Duval ISBN: 1032774231 / 9781032774237 Year: 2024 Availability: 15-30 days
Organizations are under continued pressure to improve and innovate products and services in order to remain relevant and sustainable. In many cases, some form of “transformation” program...
Author: Betty Ziskovsky, Joe Ziskovsky ISBN: 113833023X / 9781138330238 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book is a fictionalized account of how a licensed school teacher developed, implemented, and refined the application of Lean principles and applied them to her classroom instructional practice ...
Author: William F. Roth ISBN: 1482247062 / 9781482247060 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Through decades of teaching management theory, the author has frequently questioned many modern-day management practices. This book explains, in a user-friendly and sometimes humorous manner, why th...
Author: Terence T. Burton ISBN: 1466504420 / 9781466504424 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Providing quick and easy reference to the fundamentals of getting continuous improvement right within the complexities of the new economy, Out of the Present Crisis : Rediscovering Improvement in th...
Author: Mitsugu Kaneda, Shirose Kunio, Yoshifumi Kimura ISBN: 1563273128 / 9781563273124 Availability: In Stock
In this large-format implementation manual, TPM experts explain P-M Analysis. (A methodology that makes zero losses a reality in your TPM program.) P-M Analysis is designed to help your TPM teams an...
Author: Walter Amedzro St-Hilaire ISBN: 1032220104 / 9781032220109 Year: 2022 Availability: Out of Stock
This book attempts to analyze the issues raised by the chronicity of the Covid pandemic and its governance. The author analyzes the information resources mobilized to combat the pandemic in industri...
Author: Michael K. Levine ISBN: 0367341883 / 9780367341886 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book helps participants in agile software development environments learn to become leaders. Facilitative leaders should be at every level of the organization, from individual contributor to inf...
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...