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The Machine That Changed the World : : the Story of Lean Production--Toyota's Secret Weapon in the Global car Wars That is Revolutionizing World Industry

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"With a new foreword and afterword by the authors"--P. [1] of cover.
The industry of industries in transition -- The origins of lean production. The rise and fall of mass production -- The rise of lean production -- The elements of lean production. Running the factory -- Designing the car -- Coordinating the supply chain -- Dealing with customers -- Managing the lean enterprise -- Diffusing lean production. Confusion about diffusion -- Completing the transition -- Epilogue -- Afterword 2007: What we have learned about lean production since 1990 -- Appendixes.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Free Press, 2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: viii, 339 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0743299795
9780743299794

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Jones, Daniel T.
Roos, Daniel.

SUBJECTS
Automobile industry and trade -- Japan.