A factory of one : applying lean principles to banish waste and improve your personal performance / Daniel Markovitz.
This book describes how you can foster a new mindset and improve your performance by applying lean methods to your work. It translates powerful lean tools such as visual management, flow, pull, 5S, and kaizen to your daily work, revealing how they can help to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and li...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[2011]
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| Summary: | This book describes how you can foster a new mindset and improve your performance by applying lean methods to your work. It translates powerful lean tools such as visual management, flow, pull, 5S, and kaizen to your daily work, revealing how they can help to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and link you ever more closely to customer value. This practice will help you develop better self-awareness, more disciplined problem-solving skills, and the ability to self-correct errors. This resource not only provides the tools, but also teaches you how to find the root causes underlying your inefficiencies so you can eliminate them permanently. It will enable you to immediately improve personal productivity while developing the skills needed for continuous improvement. Real-world examples that illustrate how these principles have been successfully applied across a range of industries are explored. -- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 145 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781466516540 1466516542 9781466512214 1466512210 9781466516533 1466516534 9781439859940 1439859949 |