Author: Kate McGovern ISBN: 113854275X / 9781138542754 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Most Lean practitioners learn about the three Ms: muda (waste), mura (unevenness or variability), and muri (overburden), and beginners in Lean generally focus on the removal of muda.
The impact o...
Author: Niels Loader ISBN: 1138549525 / 9781138549524 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Digital transformation is a business concern; it is no longer just IT that must get things done.
The disruptive force of start-ups focusing on IT-based services that can be consumed through mobil...
Author: Richard J. Schonberger ISBN: 1138362298 / 9781138362291 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book tells 101 stories of company efforts to implement the many aspects of flow manufacturing -- including such topics as just-in-time production, total quality control, reorganization of facto...
Author: Paul Myerson ISBN: 1138337161 / 9781138337169 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Lean thinking has expanded beyond its origins in repetitive manufacturing to other types of manufacturing processes such as process and product processes, and more recently to the administrative, su...
Author: Susanne Pejstrup, Vibeke Fladkjaer Nielsen ISBN: 1138317705 / 9781138317703 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Responding to a recent surge in interest, this is the first book to comprehensively address how Lean thinking and tools can be implemented in agriculture. This handbook breaks down barriers, clearly...
Author: Mohamed Achahchah ISBN: 1138592277 / 9781138592278 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book provides an overview of the key transportation management processes from a shipper’s perspective. It enables managers to gain quick insight in the added value of transportation as a ...
Author: Luciano Attolico ISBN: 1138481815 / 9781138481817 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Using Toyota's principles for product and process development, this book focuses the implementation of the Lean system during the past 10 years in dozens of corporations across various industries. T...
Author: Raymond Kelly ISBN: 1138296384 / 9781138296381 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book is a crucial resource for Lean practitioners (experienced or not) who are seeking: insight on how to gain more from their Lean efforts, how to overcome resistance to change (that is, to ef...
Author: Dr. Rami Ben-Yshai ISBN: 9388955005 / 9789388955003 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
In clear professional language, Dr. Rami Ben-Yshai shares the secrets of organizational synergy. Applying its tools and working methods lets you:
Turn your company into a leader in its field
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Author: , Allen C. Ward ISBN: 1934109436 / 9781934109434 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
"The P-51 Mustang—perhaps the finest piston engine fighter ever built—was designed and put into flight in just a few months. Specifications were finalized on March 15, 1940; the airfoil ...
Author: Douglas Meyer ISBN: 0367188244 / 9780367188245 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
ISO 9000 is a comprehensive set of international standards for quality management and quality assurance. These standards ensure that companies effectively document all aspects of their quality manag...
Author: Daniel Bloom ISBN: 1138368652 / 9781138368651 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Reality and Perception and Your Company's Workplace Culture presents a demonstrable path for navigating the change-management process from beginning to end while fully detailing its obstacles and it...
Author: Brent Donald Timmerman ISBN: 0367185695 / 9780367185695 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
What if the problem is you? For organizations just preparing to begin a continuous-improvement (CI) journey, the behaviors of the leadership must transform dramatically for the Lean toolkit to succe...
Author: Chris Butterworth ISBN: 036720150X / 9780367201500 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
To succeed, an organization must cultivate management systems that effectively align their work and behaviors with principles and direction. These systems should be simple, comprehensible, actionabl...
Author: Terra Vanzant Stern ISBN: 1138387924 / 9781138387928 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Since the 1980s, Lean and Six Sigma have been used independently to make existing processes better, faster and more cost effective. For almost twenty years, countless companies have embraced the pow...
Author: James M. Morgan, Jeffrey K. Liker ISBN: 9353166233 / 9789353166236 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
Today’s elite companies know that the true source of competitive advantage is superior products and services. These companies also recognize that the actions taken during product development w...
Author: Carol Ptak, Chad Smith ISBN: 0831136359 / 9780831136352 Year: 2018 Availability: In Stock
Despite spending enormous sums on technology and improvement methods, most businesses are under siege. The inability to drive adaptation to an increasingly more volatile, uncertain, complex, and amb...
Author: Edward Cook, Mark Allen Durivage ISBN: 0873899709 / 9780873899703 Year: 2018 Availability: Out of Stock
This book is primarily meant to aid those taking the ASQ Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP) exam and is best used in conjunction with The Certified Supplier Quality Professional Handbook...
Author: Manuel E. Pena-Rodriguez ISBN: 0873898524 / 9780873898522 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
The focus of this book is to understand and apply the different SPC tools in a company regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA): those that manufacture pharmaceutical products, biologics,...
Author: Thomas J. Moriarty ISBN: 0831136421 / 9780831136420 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
Typical leadership training never seems to ‘move the needle’ in terms of creating more effective leaders. That’s because the system that supports leadership hasn’t changed. T...
Author: Michael A. Couch, Richard S. Citrin ISBN: 0367332264 / 9780367332266 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
It’s estimated that U.S. companies spend over $14 billion annually on leadership development --Match that number to the abundant and growing research that finds most leadership development to ...
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: Frank Voehl, H. James Harrington ISBN: 0367342200 / 9780367342203 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Currently, the prime focus for US business plans should not be on the manufacturing process design and delivery processes, but on greatly improving innovation leadership, design engineering capabili...
Author: John Dyer ISBN: 0367145332 / 9780367145330 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The crucial need to substitute true leadership for bad management practices such as Management By Objectives (MBO) and the use of fear is now well known and was often championed by Dr. W. Edwards De...
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...