Rich Charron, H. James Harrington, Frank Voehl, Hal Wiggin

The Lean Management Systems Handbook (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This handbook presents a first-of-its-kind approach that describes critical components for sustainable Lean management. It explains how managers at all levels of the organization can integrate Lean into their daily management activities. It also defines the Lean philosophy, beliefs, and behaviors required to develop a thriving Lean company culture. Packed with detailed examples and step-by-step instructions, it's an ideal reference guide to help managers and leaders make the transition from theory to successful application in the field. Each chapter features brief summaries and examples of the most important tools in Lean management systems development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040084496
• Artikelnr.: 72271297

Autorenporträt

Richard M. Charron is the founder and president of The Lean Manufacturing Group, a South Florida company that provides a number of hands-on Employee Learning & Lean Implementation programs focused on waste elimination, productivity improvement, and profitability enhancement. He is a Certified Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma Excellence from the Harrington Institute. He has trained and coached over 100 teams in Lean manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, and Kaizen events generating savings over $25MM. In conjunction with Strategy Associates, he completed a three-part DVD series on Lean concepts for the University of Central Florida. His expertise is in process performance excellence, Lean Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, design for manufacturability, problem solving, product and process failure analysis, products development, and performance testing. Mr. Charron earned BS and MS degrees in plastics engineering from the University of Massachusetts. His MS Thesis "Product Liability in the Plastics Industry" is a survey of our legal system that spans the impacts of unsafe products and the ever-changing legal uncertainties. He is the author of a dozen technical publications on product quality, products performance testing, and products failure analysis.

In the book, Tech Trending, H. James Harrington was referred to as "the quintessential tech trender." The New York Times referred to him as having a " knack for synthesis and an open mind about packaging his knowledge and experience in new ways characteristics that may matter more as prerequisites for new economy success than technical wizardry." Tom Peters, the author, stated, "I fervently hope that Harrington's readers will not only benefit from the thoroughness of his effort but will also 'smell the fundamental nature of the challenge for change that he mounts." William Clinton, past president of the United States, appointed Dr. Harrington to serve as an Ambassad