Lean thinking:banish waste and create wealth in your corporation

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Womack James P
Group Author: Jones Daniel T
Published: Simon & Schuster,
Publisher Address: New York, NY
Publication Dates: c1996.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 350 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0684810352
Index Number: F403
CLC: F403.8
F273
Call Number: F273/W872
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-334) and index.
Preface: from lean producation to lean enterprise -- Pt.1. Lean principles -- Introduction: lean thinking versus muda -- Value -- The value stream -- Flow -- Pull -- Perfection -- Pt.2. From thinking to action: the lean leap -- The simple case -- A harder case -- The acid test -- Lean thinking versus German technik -- Mighty Toyota; tiny showa -- An action plan -- Pt.3. Lean enterprise -- A channel for the stream; a valley for the channel -- Dreaming about perfection -- Afterword: the lean network -- Appendix: individuals and organizations who helped -- Glossary -- Notes. -- Index.