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: Joao Neiva de Figueiredo, Mauro F. Guillen ISBN: 1466590483 / 9781466590489 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book shares examples of sustainable electricity generation in different countries, It provides an in-depth analysis of the key factors affecting success, or lack thereof, to draw valuable lesso...
Author: Roger G. Lewandowski ISBN: 1482215829 / 9781482215823 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Stating that US-based industry is only operating at approximately 65 percent effectiveness in implementing Lean production, this book reasons that overseas factories can't compete with domestic fact...
Author: David M. Anderson ISBN: 1482204924 / 9781482204926 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book explains how to develop manufactured products right, the first time around. It describes how to reduce total cost, ramp to volume production on schedule, and increase production for demand...
Author: Willis H. Thomas ISBN: 1466554568 / 9781466554566 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Professional certification has become a very popular topic and a significant number of individuals are making it a priority. Some people are torn on whether or not to obtain a certification to bolst...
Author: Bill Templeman ISBN: 1482219956 / 9781482219951 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Training for frontline managers and supervisors is being ignored as a business improvement tactic at the worst possible time. As management jobs become increasingly complex, we continue to be inunda...
Author: Alain Patchong ISBN: 1466563583 / 9781466563582 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book, the fourth in a series dedicated to Standardized Work, focuses on process improvement. It begins by explaining that standardization and improvement are the two faces of the same coin. The...
Author: Charles Kenney ISBN: 1563273756 / 9781563273759 Year: 2010 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
For decades, the manufacturing industry has employed the Toyota Production System — the most powerful production method in the world — to reduce waste, improve quality, reduce defects an...
Author: David G. Carmichael ISBN: 146657061X / 9781466570610 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Whatever their discipline, engineers are routinely called upon to develop solutions to all kinds of problems. To do so effectively, they need a systematic and disciplined approach that considers a r...
Author: Brett Trusko, H. James Harrington ISBN: 146657075X / 9781466570757 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Value proposition, an old concept, is taking on new significance in today’s innovation-driven environment. Business focus has shifted from developing many creative ideas to developing only tho...
Author: Christopher F. Voehl, Frank Voehl, H. James Harrington ISBN: 1466580518 / 9781466580510 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Business cases can be useful in relating various value propositions to the success of the organization. In developing business cases, value propositions are aligned with the organization's prioritiz...
Author: Barry L. Cross, M. Kathryn Brohman ISBN: 1482216302 / 9781482216301 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Today’s organizations need to introduce new products and enhance existing services faster in order to remain competitive. The common cause of project failure is that leadership fails to apprec...
Author: Randy K. Kesterson ISBN: 1482218690 / 9781482218695 Year: 2015 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The problem with most Hoshin Kanri books is they describe a methodology that is complex and overwhelming to most leaders and their companies. The need to essentially change the culture of the entire...
Author: Marc Jensen ISBN: 1482253178 / 9781482253177 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
The fact that a process produces garbage is a testament to design inefficiency, and this book explains how to use the nature of that garbage to pinpoint and eliminate those inefficiencies. Lean Wast...
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: Kenneth Gilbert, Mandyam Srinivasan, Melissa R. Bowers ISBN: 0071789944 / 9780071789943 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
BOOST PROFITS AND REDUCE COSTS BY EFFICIENTLY DELIVERING SUPERIOR MRO SERVICES
Lean Maintenance Repair and Overhaul describes how MRO organizations can achieve significant improvement in financia...
Author: John M. McKeller ISBN: 0071805125 / 9780071805124 Year: 2014 Availability: 45-60 days
Your SOURCE for supply chain management fundamentals
Optimize your understanding of the essential supply chain management practices used by the best firms to gain competitive advantage. Written i...
Author: Gitte Jakobsen, John Vellema, Patrick Graupp ISBN: 148221363X / 9781482213638 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Building a Global Learning Organization: Using TWI to Succeed with Strategic Workforce Expansion in the LEGO® Group describes how a multinational company developed a global structure for learning ba...
Author: Rosanna Garcia ISBN: 148220360X / 9781482203608 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
It’s no secret that some of the most successful companies, such as 3M, Procter & Gamble, Microsoft, and Mercedes-Benz, are also known for their new product development strategies. Creating and...
Author: Gerhard J. Plenert ISBN: 1466584769 / 9781466584761 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
We live in a world where we try to solve similar problems in structurally the same way. But they simply are not optimally solved all the same. Supply Chain Optimization through Segmentation and Anal...
Author: Joe Bichai ISBN: 1482235641 / 9781482235647 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Learn how a factory condemned to closure transformed itself into the most productive North American manufacturer in its field. Follow the actual process that turned wasteful bad habits—includi...
Author: Anthony Sgroi ISBN: 1482245272 / 9781482245271 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Businesses require three optimized core components to run effectively: strategy, people, and branding. This book uses Lean principles along with graphics, charts, and tables to explain these three i...
Author: Chitram Lutchman, Douglas Evans, Rohanie Maharaj, Waddah Ghanem Al Hashmi ISBN: 0367783606 / 9780367783600 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book details the seven fundamentals required for exceptional business performance. It provides an easy to follow road map, used by many leading organizations, for generating operational discipl...
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: 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...