"This is one guide every process plant manager and frontline supervisor will want to keep on hand. Noted industry consultant Rex Kenyon draws from his results-driven practices for this handy reference packed with the key process evaluation concepts necessary for achieving pacese…
"Job and Work Design equips readers with a sound understanding of research, theory, and the practical aspects of job design. This volume critiques the theory and research that provide the foundations of our current understanding of job design, pointing to a need for methodologic…
Describes the management principles of Lean production that are employed by Toyota.
"How to speed up business processes, improve quality, and cut costs in any industry In factories around the world, Toyota consistently makes the highest-quality cars with the fewest defects of any competing manufacturer, while using fewer man-hours, less on-hand inventory, and h…
This title offers a lean blueprint for creating long-term sustainability the Toyota way! During Toyota's highly publicized recalls of 2009 and 2010, the legendary carmaker's 60-year-old reputation for operational excellence was put under the microscope. Business pundits wondered…
Zur Optimierung der Produktion wurde in den letzten Jahren mit zunehmendem Erfolg das Wertstromdesign eingesetzt. Diese Methode ist einzigartig durch ihre kompakte Visualisierung der gesamten Produktion inklusive des Material- und Informationsflusses. Damit zeigt sie Verbesserun…
Zur Optimierung der Produktion wurde in den letzten Jahren mit zunehmendem Erfolg das Wertstromdesign eingesetzt. Diese Methode ist einzigartig durch ihre kompakte Visualisierung der gesamten Produktion inklusive des Material- und Informationsflusses. Damit zeigt sie Verbesserun…
Workers in a lean world: unions in the international economy
by Moody, Kim
fromHaymarket series
In this study of world labour relations, Moody surveys both sides of the picket lines. His assessment takes a look at multinational managements' strategies to downsize, introduce flexible production & compel workers to work for less.
