Год выпуска: 2003 Автор: Bruce A. Henderson and Jorge L. Larco Издательство: The Oaklea Press Страниц: 288 ISBN: 0-9646601-2-1, 0964660121
Описание
Known in manufacturing among those striving to maximize productivity and create pull-scheduling of production as "the yellow book", Lean Transformation: How to Change Your Business into a Lean Enterprise is used across the globe by companies as they switch to lean production and management by empowered teams. Touted by lean production experts everywhere as practical, down-to-earth, and easy to read, it warns of cultural issues that are almost certain to arise, and gives management step by step instructions as it explains clearly in terms anyone can understand such concepts as continuous flow, value stream mapping, kanban, kaizen, six sigma, just-in-time (JIT), techniques for converting to quick set-ups, and other pillars of the Toyota Production System. Indeed, Toyota may have been the first, but Toyota is not the only company that excels at lean manufacturing. Dell Computers provides another model of a successful lean enterprise as do Harley-Davidson and Pella Windows. ...