In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production, Ohno's book explains how Lean principles can improve any production endeavor. A historical and philosophical description of just-in-time and Lean manufacturing, this work is a must read for all students of human progress. On a more practical level, it continues to provide inspiration and instruction for those seeking to improve efficiency through the elimination of waste.
Author: Taiichi Ohno
Publisher: CRC Press
Publish Date: 1988-03-01
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0915299143
ISBN 13: 9780915299140
Dimension: Length: 6.39 inches, Width: 0.72 inches, Height: 9.26 inches
Weight: Weight: 0.89066753848 pounds
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production, Ohno's book explains how Lean principles can improve any production endeavor. A historical and philosophical description of just-in-time and Lean manufacturing, this work is a must read for all students of human progress. On a more practical level, it continues to provide inspiration and instruction for those seeking to improve efficiency through the elimination of waste.
Author: Taiichi Ohno
Publisher: CRC Press
Publish Date: 1988-03-01
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0915299143
ISBN 13: 9780915299140
Dimension: Length: 6.39 inches, Width: 0.72 inches, Height: 9.26 inches
Weight: Weight: 0.89066753848 pounds
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176