Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1 - Introducing the Lean Culture -- Chapter 2 - Developing Lean Values -- Chapter 3 - The Hypotheses of Lean Culture -- Chapter 4 - Measuring Lean Culture -- Chapter 5 - Assess…
Examining Lean processes in the context of the authors' academic research in-progress, People, Process, Culture: Lean Manufacturing in the Real World illustrates the impact of culture on the implementation of Lean Manufacturing (LM) across various geographic and cultural areas. …
... Rather than learn the hard way, this book can serve as a trainer-coach, helping you and your organization make the Lean transformation by exposing where your values, or thinking, may also have some gaps. ... provides clear objective data, going beyond what has been said qual…