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ISBN: 9781118117569
Year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 416
Description:
Take charge and engage your enterprise in a Lean
transformation
Have you thought about using Lean in your business or
organization, but are not really sure how to implement it? Or
perhaps you're already using Lean, but you need to get up to speed.
Lean For Dummies shows you how to do more with less and
create an enterprise that embraces change. In plain-English, this
friendly guide explores the general overview of Lean, how flow and
the value stream works, and the best ways to apply Lean to your
enterprise.
This revised edition includes the latest tools, advice, and
information that can be used by everyone ? from major
corporations to small business, from non-profits and hospitals to
manufacturers and service corporations. In addition, it takes a
look at the successes and failures of earlier Lean pioneers ?
including Toyota, the inventors of Lean ? and offer case
studies and hands-on advice.
The latest on the Six Sigma and Lean movements
The role of technology and the expanding Lean toolbox
Case studies enhance the material
Lean For Dummies gives today's business owners and upper
level management in companies of all sizes and in all industries,
the tools and information they need to streamline process and
operate more efficiently.
ISBN: 9781118117569
Year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 416
Description:
Take charge and engage your enterprise in a Lean
transformation
Have you thought about using Lean in your business or
organization, but are not really sure how to implement it? Or
perhaps you're already using Lean, but you need to get up to speed.
Lean For Dummies shows you how to do more with less and
create an enterprise that embraces change. In plain-English, this
friendly guide explores the general overview of Lean, how flow and
the value stream works, and the best ways to apply Lean to your
enterprise.
This revised edition includes the latest tools, advice, and
information that can be used by everyone ? from major
corporations to small business, from non-profits and hospitals to
manufacturers and service corporations. In addition, it takes a
look at the successes and failures of earlier Lean pioneers ?
including Toyota, the inventors of Lean ? and offer case
studies and hands-on advice.
The latest on the Six Sigma and Lean movements
The role of technology and the expanding Lean toolbox
Case studies enhance the material
Lean For Dummies gives today's business owners and upper
level management in companies of all sizes and in all industries,
the tools and information they need to streamline process and
operate more efficiently.