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Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production
lets learn from the source! In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production, Ohno's book explains how Lean principles can improve any production endeavor. A historical and philosophical description of just-in-time and Lean manufacturing, this work is a must read for all students of human progress. On a more practical level, it continues to provide inspiration and instruction for those seeking to improve efficiency through the elimination of waste. Author: Taiichi Ohno
The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
This is like... the holy book for lean practicioner ----- 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 half the floor space of its competitors. The Toyota Way is the first book for a general audience that explains the management principles and business philosophy behind Toyota's worldwide reputation for quality and reliability. Complete with profiles of organizations that have successfully adopted Toyota's principles, this book shows managers in every industry how to improve business processes by: Eliminating wasted time and resources Building quality into workplace systems Finding low-cost but reliable alternatives to expensive new technology Producing in small quantities Turning every employee into a qualitycontrol inspector Author: Jeffrey Liker
A Lean Journey: From Chaos to Clarity
Okay, full disclosure — we didn't include this just because the author is our admin. She actually wrote it for her own team, from real experience on the floor. And yes, admin knows there's plenty to improve... but she's too proud not to put her own book on her own website. HAHA. Author: Lia Rahmah
The Atomic Habit
I know this book is mainstream — but that's exactly why it matters. It's technically a self-development book, yet lean is really about building habits: the habit of continuous improvement, the habit of eliminating waste. That's why this one belongs on every lean practitioner's must-read list. And this edition comes as the workbook exercises. Author: James Clear
The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
By Jeffrey Liker
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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 half the floor space of its competitors. The Toyota Way is the first book for a general audience that explains the management principles and business philosophy behind Toyota's worldwide reputation for quality and reliability.
Complete with profiles of organizations that have successfully adopted Toyota's principles, this book shows managers in every industry how to improve business processes by:
Eliminating wasted time and resources
Building quality into workplace systems
Finding low-cost but reliable alternatives to expensive new technology
Producing in small quantities
Turning every employee into a qualitycontrol inspector