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Managing to Learn Using the A3 Management Process to Solve Problems, Gain Agreement, Manage, Mentor, and Lead

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ISBN-10: 1934109207

ISBN-13: 9781934109205

Edition: N/A

Authors: John Shook, Jim Womack, Dan Jones

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Senior experts within the Toyota Production System often draw simple maps when on the shop floor. These maps show the current physical flow of a product family and the information flow for that product family as the wind through a complex facility making many products. Much more important, these simple maps - often drawn on scrap paper - show where steps can be eliminated, flows smoothed, and pull systems introduced in order to create a truly lean value stream for each product family. In 1998 John Shook and Mike Rother of the University of Michigan wrote down Toyota's mapping methodology for the first time in Learning to See. This simple tool makes it possible for you to see through the…    
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Book details

List price: $50.00
Publisher: Lean Enterprise Institute, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 142
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

James Womack teaches at MIT.

Dan Jones is a British Author, Historian and Journalist. He was born Daniel Gwynne Jones in Reading, England on July 27, 1981, to Welsh parents. Jones was educated at The Royal Latin School before attending Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, where he received a first in History. In addition to his work as a newspaper columnist, Jones writes primarily about the middle ages. His titles include The Wars of the Roses, The Plantagenets and Summer of Blood.