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Author Womack, James P.

Title Lean thinking : banish waste and create wealth in your corporation / James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones.

Edition First Free Press edition ; revised and updated.
Publication Info. New York : Free Press, 2003.
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  658 WOM    DUE 04-28-24
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Description 396 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [377]-378) and index.
Contents Preface: from lean producation to lean enterprise -- Preface to the 2003 edition -- 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 -- Pt.4. Epilogue -- The steady advance of lean thinking -- Institutionalizing the revolution -- Afterword: the lean network -- Appendix: individuals and organizations who helped -- Glossary -- Notes. -- Index.
Subject Organizational effectiveness.
Industrial efficiency.
Value added.
Added Author Jones, Daniel T.
Added Title Banish waste and create wealth in your corporation
ISBN 0743249275
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