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The Toyota Way

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on 09-06-08
[amazon asin=0071392319&template=iframe image] Author: Jeffrey Liker Publication Date: 2003 Book Description: What's the key message? The Toyota Way is a study of how Toyota manages and improves itself. It addresses not just solutions and tools, but the supporting culture and skills as well. It is done as an enterprise-wide exploration Read More

The New Manufacturing Challenge: Techniques for Continuous Improvement

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on
[amazon asin=0029320402&template=iframe image] Author: Kiyoshi Suzaki Publication Date: 1987 Book Description: What's the key message? The book is an introduction to continuous improvement in manufacturing, with an emphasis on the shop floor. It works for the beginner, with a minimum of jargon or Japanese terminology. It encompasses all the basic Read More

Toyota Production System

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[amazon asin=0915299143&template=iframe image] Author: Taiichi Ohno Publication Date: 1978 Book Description: What's the key message? As a book, Toyota Production System is one of the most important books in any lean leader's library. The primary reason is its author, Taiichi Ohno. While the development of the Toyota Production System at Read More