Lean manufacturing guru Taiichi Ohno once said, ... on her website and in her three books on the subject, "Lean Accounting," "Real Numbers" and "Easier, Simpler, Faster." ...

There are a number of articles and books written on lean manufacturing techniques and lean construction, including many in the pages of Snips about applying lean in sheet metal shops. This article ...

However, lean’s many benefits extend well beyond the assembly line. And, as a new book argues, its qualitative approach to enterprise improvement has never been more relevant. What a Unicorn Knows, by ...

Manufacturing book features practices at Deere factories. Jennifer DeWitt Sep 29, 2013 Sep 29, 2013; 0; The 256-page "Worker ... not just due to lean manufacturing methods.

The core principles of lean: a roadmap to success. Implementing lean manufacturing involves more than just cutting costs; it requires a fundamental shift in mindset and a commitment to continuous ...

Author Jerry Bussell's book identifies the 10 essential characteristics of a lean leader and illustrates those traits with stories from modern CEOs.

Hess Corp is taking a page out of Toyota’s manufacturing book as it looks to cut costs and thrive at $40 oil. Automaker Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE: TM) disrupted the automotive industry when it ...

Age: 53 Title: Executive vice president, Delphi Corp. Member: Delphi Strategy Board Champion: Delphi manufacturing task team Education: Master’s degree, management science, Massachusetts ...