ABSTRACT
2006 SHINGO PRIZE for EXCELLENCE in MANUFACTURING RESEARCH
Lean production has been proven unbeatable in organizing production operations, yet the majority of attempts to implement lean end in disappointing results. The critical factor so often overlooked is that lean implementation requires day-to-day, hour-by-hour management practices and skil
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part 1: What Is the Lean Management System? Principal Elements of Lean Management
part |2 pages
Part 2: Learning Lean Management and Production: Supporting Elements of Lean Management