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Toyota Way to Lean Leadership: Achieving and Sustaining Excellence Through Leadership Development

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ISBN-10: 0071780785

ISBN-13: 9780071780780

Edition: 2012

Authors: Jeffrey K. Liker, Gary L. Convis

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List price: $28.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Len Publishing
Publication date: 12/16/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.20" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Foreword
Prologue: Toyota as a Model in Light of a Period of Intense Challenges
Introduction: The Roots of Toyota's Global Business Leadership
The Failure of the Lean Quick Fix
A Legacy of Unique Leadership
Silos of Lean
More than an ROI Exercise
Differing World Views
The Leader's Role
Toyota as a Model
Toyota's Challenges: There Are Always Weaknesses
What Follows
Leading in the Toyota Way: A Lifelong Journey
What Is Toyota Way Leadership?
Comparing Traditional to Toyota Leadership
Toyota Leadership Is Continually Developing
Toyota Leadership and Leadership Development
Core Values
The Toyota Way Leadership Development Model
Can Others Learn from Toyota Leadership?
Self-Development: Reliably Identifying and Coaching Developing Leaders at the Gemba
Self-Development Begins with Learning
Shu Ha Ri and Leadership
A Shu Ha Ri Story of Developing a Young Leader at the Gemba
How Shu Ha Ri Allows For and Helps Identify Self-Development
Selecting Outside Leaders for Capability as Toyota Grew in North America
Conclusion
Coach and Develop Others
TPS Creates Challenges to Force Employees' Development
A3 Problem Solving Makes the Thinking Process Visible
Sometimes Leadership Training Must Be Structured
Learning to Manage Vertically and Horizontally: T-Type Leaders
A Massive Commitment to Developing Leaders
Developing Leaders the Toyota Way
Clarifying Expectations and Accountability through Visual Management
Conclusion
Daily Kaizem Continually Developing Leadership from the Bottom Up
A Better Understanding of Kaizen
Minomi-A Material Flow Revolution in Small Steps
Kaizen and Leadership
Supporting Kaizen: Adding Energy and Developing Leaders
Conclusion
Hoshin Kanrix Align Vision, Goals, and Plans for Continuous Improvement
Hoshin Kami: Management by Objectives by Another Name?
The Hoshin Kanri Process
Translating Global Vision 2010 for North America
Catch-Ball to Agree on Actual Targets at Every Level
Doing and Checking through Visual Tracking
Hoshin Kanri in Action
Conclusion
Toyota Leadership Turning Around Dana Corporation
Dana's Situation and Setting Priorities
Formalizing Implementation of the Dana Operating System
Conclusion
Learning from Toyota Leadership
Do You Really Want to Be Excellent?
Is Lean Leadership in the Toyota Way Really That Different?
Lean Leadership Is the Force That Allows Toyota to Adapt to Major Environmental Change
Starting the Journey
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index