Author: Matthew Reynolds ISBN: 1032548487 / 9781032548487 Year: 2024 Availability: 15-30 days
Many of us have had experiences of using IT systems at work that just don’t work right or cause more problems than they solve. Even if we’ve been lucky at work and always had the opportu...
Author: Chris Harris, Rick Harris ISBN: 1466586338 / 9781466586338 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although there are many organizations that have implemented Lean production systems and become more profitable as a result, there can be a gap between what those organizations currently do and how t...
Author: Aviv Ben-Yosef ISBN: 1032415169 / 9781032415161 Year: 2023 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
Every business today has some technology as part of its strategy. Inevitably, it is becoming harder for many CEOs to effectively lead their R&D efforts at the same time that their investment in tech...
Author: , Mark Stevenson, Matthias Thurer ISBN: 1498746942 / 9781498746946 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Many shops have simplified their production control by using card-based systems such as kanban and Constant Work-in-Process (ConWIP). Although these systems provide a simple and highly effective vis...
Author: Ryuji Fukuda ISBN: 1563271400 / 9781563271403 Year: 1996 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
When you're trying to improve quality and productivity, it's essential to target the right problems, get the right people involved in solving them, and make sure the solutions work. CEDAC will help ...
Author: Productivity Press Development Team ISBN: 156327213X / 9781563272134 Year: 2022 Availability: In Stock
Productivity's Shopfloor Series books offer a simple, cost-effective approach for building basic knowledge about key manufacturing improvement topics. Cellular Manufacturing: One-Piece Flow for Work...
Author: Kenichi Sekine, Productivity Press Development Team ISBN: 8174890939 / 9788174890931 Year: 2025 Availability: In Stock
This learning package introduces production teams to basic cellular manufacturing and teamwork concepts and orients them for participating in the design of a new production cell.
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Author: Maxine Attong, Terrence Metz ISBN: 1466512512 / 9781466512511 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Leadership success depends on clarifying and simplifying complex problems while maintaining a positive outlook. Change or Die : The Business Process Improvement Manual provides you with the tools to...
Author: Keely Killpack ISBN: 1498774466 / 9781498774468 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Everywhere you look in healthcare, disruptive changes are emerging, yet the pressure to keep productivity up is ever-present. There are ways to minimze disruption and make adoption stick. This book ...
Author: Norton Paley ISBN: 148222027X / 9781482220278 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Clausewitz Talks Business : An Executive's Guide to Thinking Like a Strategist distills the wisdom of Carl von Clausewitz's monumental 1832 classic On War—considered by many eminent scholars a...
Author: Rajesh Jugulum ISBN: 0367760487 / 9780367760489 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Data is an intrinsic part of our daily lives. Everything we do is a data point. Many of these data points are recorded with the intent to help us lead more efficient lives. We have apps that track o...
Author: Kieron Dey ISBN: 1482233436 / 9781482233438 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
In this book, statistical design and control are combined in a novel way to solve problems quickly with sustained results. The strategy is pure scientific method so integration into existing methodo...
Author: John R. Hartley ISBN: 1563271893 / 9781563271892 Year: 1998 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
By simultaneously examining the concerns of design, production, purchasing, finance, and marketing from the very first stages of product planning, concurrent engineering makes doing it right the fir...
Author: F. Allen Davis ISBN: 1138745154 / 9781138745155 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although many businesses, organizations, and institutions have currently implemented continuous improvement initiatives that address wants, needs, and challenges at the process and systems level, ve...
Author: Bonnie Slykhuis ISBN: 0367076667 / 9780367076665 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Is your college or university struggling with how to adapt to budget cuts, changing student needs, technology, or regulatory changes? Do you have a program or staff assigned to help coordinate chang...
Author: Anwar El-Homsi, Jeff L Slutsky ISBN: 1439803943 / 9781439803943 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
Proposing that corporations, like human bodies, have vital systems that must be cared for, this book outlines how to monitor these vital organs in a corporation. It provides a roadmap for leaders to...
Author: Toshio Suzue ISBN: 1563272490 / 9781563272493 Year: 2002 Availability: In Stock
The Cost Half approach does not rely on gradual improvement activities. Rather, it is a radical, "greedy" approach that focuses on developing three interrelated strengths to ensure stable business r...
Author: Yasuhiro Monden ISBN: 1563270684 / 9781563270680 Year: 1995 Availability: Out of Stock
Learn how to integrate the two important cost reduction systems that have revolutionized manufacturing. Target costing is used during the development and design stage of new products. It focuses on ...
Author: Sumeet Kumar ISBN: 1138104388 / 9781138104389 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Courageous Leadership: The Missing Link to Creating a Lean Culture of Excellence is one of the firsts of its kind to wade through the confusion among leaders on selecting the type of change approach...
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: David Mann ISBN: 0367331217 / 9780367331214 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
Winner of a Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award
The new edition of this Shingo Prize-winning bestseller provides critical insights and approaches to make any Lean transformation an...
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: Brad Parsons, Patrick Graupp, Skip Steward ISBN: 1138594954 / 9781138594951 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
"The decades of experience-based wisdom that Graupp, Steward and Parsons share will set you on a new path to a more joyful organization and the tangible results it will produce."
Rich Sheridan, C...
Author: Jeffrey Morgan ISBN: 1563273241 / 9781563273247 Year: 2005 Availability: In Stock
Many companies applying lean use a top-down approach - a person or small group defines the business process in general terms and progressively expands it into more detailed elements. This method fai...
Author: Kevin J. Duggan ISBN: 1032197765 / 9781032197760 Year: 2022 Availability: In Stock
Following in the footsteps of its bestselling predecessor, Kevin J. Duggan, an executive mentor and recognized authority on Lean and Operational Excellence, draws on more than 10 years of experience...