The Portal to Lean Production
Principles and Practices for Doing More with Less
Published on 2. November 2005
344 pages
978-1-4200-3109-6 (ISBN)
Description
The Portal to Lean Production: Principles and Practices for Doing More with Less describes the steps, difficulties, and rewards of implementing lean production. The book moves beyond concepts to address practical matters. The authors provide enough information for you to begin implementing lean production within your organization.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Manufacturing, operations, and plant managers; industrial and manufacturing engineers; senior management of industrial organizations
Illustrations
113 s/w Abbildungen, 14 s/w Tabellen
113 b/w images, 14 tables and 20 equations
File size
6,97 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4200-3109-6 (9781420031096)
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John Nicholas | Avi Soni
The Portal to Lean Production
Principles and Practices for Doing More with Less
Book
11/2005
1st Edition
Auerbach
€146.30
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Content
Portal to Lean Production. THE JOURNEY: FIRST STEPS. Beginnings. First glimpse of a manufacturing cell. Gaining experience, Broadening the concept. Applying the cell concept plantwide. BUILDING UP STEAM. Kanban. Total productive maintenance. Quick changeover. Standard work. Focused factories. Customer-focused quality. SUSTAINING MOMENTUM. Employee involvement, workplace organization, Kaizen. Supply-chain partnerships. The Lean Enterprise. Lean culture transformation.
