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: John Nicholas ISBN: 036714655X / 9780367146559 Year: 2021 Availability: In Stock
Lean Production for Competitive Advantage: A Comprehensive Guide to Lean Methodologies and Management Practices, Second Edition introduces Lean philosophy and illustrates the effective application o...
Author: Dr. Thomas Goldsby, Robert Martichenko ISBN: 1932159363 / 9781932159363 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
Reducing costs, rushing to market and accelerating lead times are vital for survival in today’s competitive environment. Inventory is no longer considered an asset, and strategies need to be i...
Author: Akhilesh N. Singh ISBN: 8174890661 / 9788174890665 Year: 2005 Availability: In Stock
Life is an eternal search for truth. The restless swan - the human soul - is on the journey infinite to find the truth. For thousands of years he is flying and flying with his wings outstretched and...
Author: Suresh Patel ISBN: 1498743366 / 9781498743365 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Books in the Quality and Business Excellence series can help readers improve customer value and satisfaction by integrating the voice of the customer into design, manufacturing, supply chain, and fi...
Author: Jeffrey T. Bell, Scott A. Martin, Timothy D. Martin ISBN: 1498752012 / 9781498752015 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
This field guide can be used directly on the gemba (work area) for implementing and documenting standardized work. It promotes the "future state" of standardized work along with crucial step-by-step...
Author: Christoph Roser ISBN: 1498756301 / 9781498756303 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The industrial revolution, mechanization, water and steam power, computers, and automation have given an enormous boost to manufacturing productivity. "Faster, Better, Cheaper" in the History of Man...
Author: Angela Montgomery, Domenico Lepore, Giovanni Siepe ISBN: 1498755887 / 9781498755887 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Current organizations underperform due to silo thinking. Artificial barriers frustrate efforts and perpetuate an organizational model no longer adequate for the complexity of the current business wo...
Author: Thomas G. Zidel ISBN: 1498771297 / 9781498771290 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book deals with a hospital's struggle to secure and maintain financial stability. In the story, the leadership team of a fictional hospital adopts the tools and principles associated with the T...
Author: Pascal Dennis ISBN: 1498740332 / 9781498740333 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Based on the author's years of experience working with Toyota’s master teachers and with companies in the midst of great change, this book follows the story established in the Shingo Prize-win...
Author: Daniel Borris ISBN: 1498756832 / 9781498756839 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Mergers and acquisitions require diligent planning and are extremely hard work -- you can’t get better just by getting bigger! Businesses must run effectively before they are expanded through ...
Author: Donald A. Dinero ISBN: 1498754848 / 9781498754842 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
There are many books on TWI, but they don't include any new material. Practitioners have altered the programs without understanding the underlying principles. These changes have made the programs le...
Author: Samuel Yankelevitch ISBN: 1498773346 / 9781498773348 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
As organizations evolve into global networks, Lean initiatives must now meet new needs. This book demonstrates how to use Lean thinking to uncover and reduce waste in the interactions required in to...
Author: Terra Vanzant Stern ISBN: 0367359588 / 9780367359584 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
When project managers are faced with budget cuts and fewer resources, waste elimination becomes a priority in maintaining effectiveness. This does not mean shortening or abandoning traditional proje...
Author: Javier Villalba-Diez ISBN: 1498785506 / 9781498785501 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Strategic Lean Management (LM) efforts significantly fail because leaders often lack a map of their organizations. This book will provide a comprehensive quantifiable framework for strategically des...
Author: Jennifer Cardella, Tristan Boutros ISBN: 1498719880 / 9781498719889 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Unlike other books that promote a specific process and performance improvement discipline, this book shows organizations how to achieve success by fixing basic operational issues and problems using ...
Author: Clifford Fiore ISBN: 1498752748 / 9781498752749 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Many books explain how to construct a value stream map, but few explain the process conditions and characteristics required to ensure a value stream map can be completed successfully. Lean Execution...
Author: Daniel Bloom ISBN: 1498715672 / 9781498715676 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
In an environment where many organizations think of human capital assets as little more than expense items that impact the bottom line, this book will help human resource (HR) professionals initiate...
Author: Michael V. Testani, Sean Gillespie, Sreekanth Ramakrishnan ISBN: 1482253143 / 9781482253146 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This groundbreaking book describes the Lean journey as it extends to a business area that is mission critical, yet has been virtually untouched by the Lean transformation. Lean for Sales: Bringing t...
Author: David Veech ISBN: 1466558008 / 9781466558007 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book focuses on how organizations of all types can create a leader development system that defines critical leader behaviors, gives simple techniques for building and improving the skills that ...
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: David Rowlands, John Maxey, Mark Price, Michael L. George ISBN: 9352603524 / 9789352603527 Year: 2022 Availability: In Stock
Vital tools for implementing Lean Six Sigma - what they are, how they work, and which to use
The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbox is today's most complete and results-based reference to the tools an...
Author: Terence T. Burton ISBN: 0071843159 / 9780071843157 Year: 2015 Availability: Out of Stock
The book that reinvents Lean for a new generation, a new global culture, and a new benchmark of success
Global Kata: Success Through the Lean Business System Reference Model™ sets a new ben...
Author: Adil F. Dalal ISBN: 1138198331 / 9781138198333 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
Asking tough questions about the current state of project management, The 12 Pillars of Project Excellence: A Lean Approach to Improving Project Results provides groundbreaking techniques to achieve...
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...