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If You Are New To Lean
If you are new to lean, the books and learning tools listed below can provide
you with an understanding of the fundamentals of lean, insights into what lean
can achieve, and a basic understanding of lean terminology and tools.
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Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor (Shopfloor Series)
In Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor, the Productivity
Development Team has created an excellent guide
to quickly understanding, identifying, and eliminating shop floor waste. From
inventory waste to process-related waste, Identifying Waste on the
Shopfloor covers every type of waste generating event, policy, and mindset.
The book then gives you tools to effectively eliminate them from your
manufacturing processes.
$25.00
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Toyota Production System (Ohno)
With Productivity Press' classic books, you learn
from the masters. Taiichi Ohno is considered the inventor of the Toyota
Production System and lean manufacturing. And in his book Toyota Production
System, the creator of just-in-time production reveals the origins, daring
innovations and ceaseless evolution of the Toyota Production
System.
$45.00
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Fast Track to Waste-Free Manufacturing
Fast Track to Waste-Free Manufacturing will give you step-by-step
directions to making rapid, lasting changes. John Davis has created
4 new drivers of waste-free manufacturing (WFM), linking them in order,
so you know the sequence and when it is time to move to
the next driver. He covers nearly every aspect of the lean revolution and
provides essential tools and techniques you will need to implement WFM.
$45.00
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Lean Production Simplified
Lean Production Simplified is a plain language
guide to the lean production system written for the practitioner by a
practitioner. It delivers a comprehensive "insider's" view of lean
manufacturing. The author helps the reader to grasp the system as a whole and
the factors that animate it by organizing the book around an image of a "house
of lean production."
$30.00
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Becoming Lean
Detailed, first-hand accounts of lean production implemented
by American firms. The best-seller contains performance records, real numbers to
back up the power of going lean, lessons learned in the process of change (both
logistics and people issues), and a realistic account of the journey to lean.
$40.00
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Andy & Me
Based on the author's personal experience with Toyota senseis
and with companies in the midst of great change, Andy & Me is a
business novel set in a failing New Jersey auto plant focusing on the
tribulations of Tom Pappas, the plant manager. The situations, characters and
plant "politics" will ring true with many readers.
$19.95
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LeanSpeak
Do you ever wish you had a single resource for looking up lean or business improvement
jargon? A reference for correct usage, with links between terms? Most
importantly, don't you want to know you're getting your information from experts
in the field? To address these needs Productivity Press created LeanSpeak
- the original and authoritative compendium of improvement terms.
$17.50
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Eaton Lean System CD
Are you looking for a way to introduce fundamental concepts of
lean to your workforce? Are you wondering how to do it? Look no further. The
Eaton Lean System is the way to deliver fundamentals of lean to
your workforce.
$750.00
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If you are new to lean and do NOT work in manufacturing, the following titles may help you begin your lean journey.
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Lean Office
Companies interested in lean office issues typically desire two
types of information: They want to know how to apply lean methods and tools to
the office, and they want to know what other companies have done, how they have
done it, what they have achieved and what challenges they faced.
$15.00
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5S for the Office
Tom Fabrizio and Don Tapping bring the concepts of the 5S
System -- effective tools for the elimination of waste on the shop floor -- into
the office environment. Readers of this book can immediately apply the concepts
of 5S to their office and administrative activities, resulting in the
elimination of waste, reduced production costs, and increased
profits.
$45.00
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Freedom from Command and Control
Through extensive case material, this book explains
the difference between command and control and systems thinking and illustrates
how the latter leads to improved service, better revenues, lower costs, and
higher staff morale.
$40.00
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