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: Bob Sproull, Bruce Nelson ISBN: 1498746039 / 9781498746038 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Most books about continuous and process improvement are written in a textbook format with straightforward information and plenty of graphs and charts to convey the points being made. Sometimes, even...
Author: JIPM ISBN: 1032571837 / 9781032571836 Year: 2023 Availability: In Stock
As distinguished from autonomous maintenance, where the main goal is to restore basic conditions of cleanliness, lubrication, and proper fastening to prevent accelerated deterioration, FEI looks at ...
Author: Venkatesh Upadrista ISBN: 0367746840 / 9780367746841 Year: 2021 Availability: 45-60 days
A staggering 70% of digital transformations have failed as per McKinsey. The key reason why enterprises are failing in their digital transformation journey is because there is no standard framework ...
Author: Mark J. Anderson, Martin A. Bezener, Patrick J. Whitcomb ISBN: 1138056014 / 9781138056015 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Many chemists – especially those most brilliant in their field – fail to appreciate the power of planned experimentation. They dislike the mathematical aspects of statistical analysis. I...
Author: Alan Graham, David Walden, Shoji Shiba ISBN: 0367477645 / 9780367477646 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
In Four Practical Revolutions in Management: Systems for Creating Unique Organizational Capability, authors Shoji Shiba and David Walden significantly revise their classic text on leading management...
Author: John Roland Schultz ISBN: 1466592893 / 9781466592896 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
W. Edwards Deming once stated that the job of management is not supervision but leadership. He also concluded that capable leaders were those who understood and applied the system of profound knowle...
Author: John Seddon ISBN: 1563273276 / 9781563273278 Year: 2005 Availability: In Stock
Freedom from Command and Control : Rethinking Management for Lean Service, by John Seddon, applies the Toyota Production System (TPS) to service organizations. It explains how the traditional comman...
Author: Paul G. Cafaro ISBN: 0367085771 / 9780367085773 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book shows you how to harmonize three business functions to address customer needs by using a novel approach that combines Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and Continuous Improvement tools. The DFSS...
Author: Andrew Pham, David K. Pham, Tiffany Pham ISBN: 1466585021 / 9781466585027 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
This practical how-to book is written for business executives and IT leaders and their staffs to help the two sides dialogue and work together in order in identify their company's or non-profit asso...
Author: Robert Petruska ISBN: 1439886741 / 9781439886748 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Your customers have become increasingly sophisticated and more connected than ever—broadcasting real-time feedback to a cloud of followers who are watching your every move. As savvy customers ...
Author: Sean T. Ryan ISBN: 0367471493 / 9780367471491 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
Only 10% to 25% of organizations get it right when it comes to achieving the expected results from their strategic planning. This means 75% to 90% of them are leaving results on the table and wastin...
Author: Mark Graham Brown ISBN: 1563273063 / 9781563273063 Year: 2004 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
If you seek to produce measurable results in your organization, this book is for you. It provides practical and useful methods that you can use immediately and points out habits you should avoid. Ge...
Author: Martha Purrier, Patrick Graupp ISBN: 0367462672 / 9780367462673 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Addressing the challenges involved in achieving standard work in health care, Getting to Standard Work in Health Care, 2nd Edition describes how to incorporate the Training Within Industry (TWI) met...
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: Stephen Yorkstone ISBN: 0367024284 / 9780367024284 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Higher education (HE) is amongst the hardest sectors in which to apply lean. Universities resist change, their organizational cultures being far from the manufacturing environment where lean was bor...
Author: Walter Amedzro St-Hilaire ISBN: 1032260106 / 9781032260105 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
From his position as a Senior Fellow, the author addresses in this book the structural challenges and difficulties that predate Covid pandemic. He has chosen to focus on long-term structural challen...
Author: Brett Wills ISBN: 1420089617 / 9781420089615 Year: 2009 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Developed by a plant manager who experienced first-hand the challenges to going green in a business environment, Green Intentions provides organizations with a simple, straightforward, and practical...
Author: Association Of Manufacturing Excellence ISBN: 1563273896 / 9781563273896 Year: 2008 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
No manufacturer can afford to ignore the pressing environmental issues of today. To do so puts both their profit line and their legacy at risk. As part of the Enterprise Excellence Series, this book...
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: Joao Neiva de Figueiredo, Mauro F Guillen ISBN: 1439854653 / 9781439854655 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Sharing successful examples of sustainable products from around the world, Green Products : Perspectives on Innovation and Adoption supplies an in-depth analysis of the key factors that influence th...
Author: Timothy McLean ISBN: 1482255855 / 9781482255850 Year: 2015 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Around 90 percent of manufacturing businesses are classed as SME’s yet almost all the literature about Lean is targeted at big businesses. The few books aimed at SMEs focus on Lean tools and t...
Author: Tom Lawry ISBN: 1032260157 / 9781032260150 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
In his book, AI in Health: A Leader’s Guide to Winning in the New Age of Intelligent Health, author Tom Lawry put forward the concept of Intelligent Health Systems. Unlike traditional health s...
Author: C. Carl Pegels ISBN: 1563272105 / 9781563272103 Year: 1998 Availability: In Stock
Many books on management improvement focus on the newest fads without providing an understanding of the whole system that is being affected by the new approach. Even the concept of a learning organi...
Author: Laurent Simon, Pascal Dennis ISBN: 1138323209 / 9781138323209 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Our world has changed, probably for good. Until now, the shift from brick-and-mortar to the smartphone has been about service, cost, and convenience. Now, it's also a matter of public health. How do...
