
JIT Implementation Manual -- The Complete Guide to Just-In-Time Manufacturing
Volume 1 -- The Just-In-Time Production System
Hiroyuki Hirano(Author)
Productivity Press
2nd Edition
Published on 27. April 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-4200-9016-1 (ISBN)
Description
"It is a book for manufacturing companies that are fighting desperately for survival and that will go to any length to improve their factories and overcome the obstacles to success. One could even call this book a 'bible' for corporate survival."-Hiroyuki Hirano
Known as the JIT bible in Japan, JIT Implementation Manual - The Complete Guide to Just-in-Time Manufacturing presents the genius of Hiroyuki Hirano, a top international consultant with vast experience throughout Asia and the West. Encyclopedic in scope, this six-volume practical reference provides unparalleled information on every aspect of JIT- the waste-eliminating, market-oriented production system. This historic, yet timeless classic is just as crucial in today's fast-changing global marketplace as when it was first published in Japan 20 years ago.
Providing a comprehensive introduction to the just-in-time production system, Volume 1: The Just-in-Time Production System dispels outdated myths and ideas about manufacturing that are still prevalent. Supplying essential background information on the JIT approach to production management, this user-friendly resource builds a strong foundation for implementation.
Known as the JIT bible in Japan, JIT Implementation Manual - The Complete Guide to Just-in-Time Manufacturing presents the genius of Hiroyuki Hirano, a top international consultant with vast experience throughout Asia and the West. Encyclopedic in scope, this six-volume practical reference provides unparalleled information on every aspect of JIT- the waste-eliminating, market-oriented production system. This historic, yet timeless classic is just as crucial in today's fast-changing global marketplace as when it was first published in Japan 20 years ago.
Providing a comprehensive introduction to the just-in-time production system, Volume 1: The Just-in-Time Production System dispels outdated myths and ideas about manufacturing that are still prevalent. Supplying essential background information on the JIT approach to production management, this user-friendly resource builds a strong foundation for implementation.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Portland
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
53 s/w Abbildungen
53 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
503 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4200-9016-1 (9781420090161)
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Additional editions

Hiroyuki Hirano
JIT Implementation Manual -- The Complete Guide to Just-In-Time Manufacturing
Volume 1 -- The Just-In-Time Production System
E-Book
04/2009
2nd Edition
Productivity Press
€61.99
Available for download

Hiroyuki Hirano
JIT Implementation Manual -- The Complete Guide to Just-In-Time Manufacturing
Volume 1 -- The Just-In-Time Production System
E-Book
04/2009
2nd Edition
Productivity Press
€61.99
Available for download
Person
JIT Management Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan
Content
Production Management and JIT Production Management. Approach to Production Management. Overview of the JIT Production System. Introduction of the JIT Production System. Destroying Factory Myths: A Revolutionary Approach. Relations among Sales Price, Cost, and Profit. Ten Arguments against the JIT Production Revolution. Approach to Production as a Whole.