Description: Lean Production Simplified : A Plain-language Guide to the World's Most Powerful Production System, Paperback by Dennis, Pascal; Shook, John (FRW), ISBN 1498708870, ISBN-13 9781498708876, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK Dennis, an engineer, author, and consultant, explains the components and structure of the Lean production system. He describes the craft and mass production systems that preceded Lean production; the eight kinds of waste and the related concepts of unevenness and strain; the role of stability, standards, visual management, 5S, and total productive maintenance; the elements of standardized work; just-in-time delivery of parts and products, the kanban system, pull systems, production leveling, and value stream mapping; the jidoka principle, the poka-yoke principle, and the relationship between jidoka, visual management, and involvement; kaizen circle activity, practical kaizen training, and suggestion systems, as well as the role of the manager and supervisor in supporting and sustaining involvement; hoshin planning; and the culture of Lean production, including PDCA (plan, do, check, act), standardization, teamwork, paradox, and intensity. This edition has been updated to include case studies of healthcare, information technology, finance, design, engineering, and other areas. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Lean Production Simplified : A Plain-language Guide to the World'
Number of Pages: 223 Pages
Publication Name: Lean Production Simplified: a Plain-Language Guide to the World's Most Powerful Production System
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis INC International Concepts
Item Height: 254 mm
Subject: Management
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 445 g
Author: Pascal Dennis
Item Width: 178 mm
Format: Paperback
