The birth of lean : conversations with Taiichi Ohno, Eiji Toyoda, and other figures who shaped Toyota management

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Shimokawa, Koichi, 1930- (Editor), Fujimoto, Takahiro, 1955- (Editor), Miller, Brian (Translator), Shook, John (Translator)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, MA : Lean Enterprise Institute, c2009
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ISBN9781934109229
Physical Descriptionxi, 284 s. : il., ; 23 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: How it all began
  • Chapter 2: What I learned from Taiichi Ohno
  • Chapter 3: Putting a pull system in place at Toyota
  • Chapter 4: The evolution of buffering at Toyota
  • Chapter 5: Total quality control and the toyota production system
  • Chapter 6: The guiding management perspective