Carlos Venegas (StrausForest Media, Seattle, WA, USA)

Flow in the Office

Implementing and Sustaining Lean Improvements

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For many years, lean initiatives have generated staggering improvements on the shop floor. This book shows you how to efficiently translate and transition lean manufacturing principles into the office. It confirms that the competitive advantage will go to those who manage information and knowledge most effectively and efficiently.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 253mm x 180mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9781563273612
• ISBN-10: 1563273616
• Artikelnr.: 23085470

Autorenporträt

Carlos Venegas, president of Straus/Forest, LLC, has helped scores of clients implement successful process-improvement initiatives in a wide range of organizations: from 1,000-employee business units in a Fortune 500 company to a four-employee firm. The range of businesses with which Carlos has worked includes technical and engineering design, creative services, building and maintenance contractors, interior design, retail, aerospace manufacturing, inventory management, printers, electronics assembly, accounting and finance, human resources, and IT, to name a few.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: The Case for Lean in the Office Chapter 2: Finding
Waste in the Office-So You Can Eliminate It Chapter 3: Eleven Methods of
Discovering and Optimizing Value in the Office Chapter 4: Mapping the Value
Stream in the Office Chapter 5: Preparing for a Kaizen in the Office
Chapter 6: Conducting a Kaizen in the Office Chapter 7: Sustaining Office
Kaizen Improvements Appendix: Team Tips Glossary of Lean Management Terms
Glossary of Non-English Words and Phrases