Lean Organization: from the Tools of the Toyota Production System to Lean Office
Andrea Chiarini
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paperback. This book covers implementation of Lean Thinking in manufacturing and service industries, covering 'Hoshin Kanri,' the Value Stream Mapping Tool, Toyota Production System tools, lean metrics and Value Stream Accounting. Includes photos, diagrams and tables. Series: Perspectives in Business Culture. Num Pages: 180 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
Lean Organization for Excellence describes the right way to implement lean thinking inside both manufacturing and service industries. After explaining the origins of the concept and discussing 'wastes' and value added, the book aims to set out a precise path of action. To this end, the so-called Hoshin Kanri method of defining business objectives and targets is explained, and a Value Stream Mapping tool that serves to identify all wastes is described. Subsequent chapters cover each of the TPS (Toyota Production System) tools, from 5S to SMED, and special attention is devoted to the Ducati case study, in which tools ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives in Business Culture
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847055971
SKU
V9788847055971
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99-15
About Andrea Chiarini
Andrea Chiarini is Managing Director at Chiarini & Associates, a European consulting firm specialized in Lean Six Sigma and Visiting Professor at University of Ferrara, Italy. He earned a PhD and a Master of Arts from Sheffield Hallam University, UK. He also earned a Master Degree in Electronic Engineering and a Diploma in Business Administration from Bologna University, Italy. He ... Read more
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