Lean organization [electronic resource] : from the tools of the Toyota Production System to lean office / Andrea Chiarini.

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-...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Chiarini, Andrea, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milan ; New York : Springer, ©2013.
Series:Perspectives in business culture ; 3.
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Table of Contents:
  • From Mass Production to the Lean Six Sigma
  • The Seven Wastes of Lean Organization
  • Using Value Stream Mapping to Visualize Value Added
  • Strategic Planning: Hoshin Kanri
  • Kaizen Workshops and How to Run Them
  • The Main Methods of Lean Organization: Kanban, Cellular Manufacturing, SMED and TPM
  • Lean Metric, Lean Accounting and Value Stream Accounting
  • Lean Office
  • Management of a Kaizen Workshop Carried Out in Ducati Motor Holding.