Progressive Kaizen:
The Key to Gaining a Global Competitive Advantage
1st Edition
Published on 28. January 2011
219 pages
978-1-4398-4609-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book addresses how to make Kaizen a formidable competitive weapon. It serves as reinforcement for the key role the Lean coordinator holds in training and leading change that serves to make and keep a manufacturing firm world competitive.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Portland
United States
Publishing group
CRC Press Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Plant managers, lean coordinators, shop floor and maintenance supervisors.
Illustrations
26 s/w Abbildungen
26 b/w images and 0 Equations / 24 in text boxes
ISBN-13
978-1-4398-4609-4 (9781439846094)
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Person
John W. Davis is an established author and recognized authority on Lean Manufacturing. With an extensive background in products ranging from air conditioning and fractional H.P, motors to jet engines, helicopters and elevators, Davis holds a broad range of experience in manufacturing and has consulted with numerous leading firms including Brunswick Corporation, Crane Pumps, CertainTeed Corporation, Rowe Manufacturing, JTB Furniture and Defiance Metal Products.
Content
Examining the basics of an effective kaizen process. Adressing key roles and supporting tactics. Avoiding the typical pitfalls. Where to start and how to proceed. Other key facets of getting the most out of kaizen.
