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Machine That Changed the World The Story of Lean Production

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ISBN-10: 0060974176

ISBN-13: 9780060974176

Edition: 1991 (Reprint)

Authors: James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones, Daniel Roos

List price: $14.00
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Based on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's five-million-dollar, five-year study on the future of the automobile, a groundbreaking analysis of the worldwide move from mass production to lean production. Japanese companies are sweeping the world, and the Japanese auto industry soars above the competition. Drawing on their in-depth study of the practices of ninety auto assembly plants in seventeen countries and their interviews with individual employees, scholars, and union and government officials, the authors of this compelling study uncover the specific manufacturing techniques behind Japan's success and show how Western industry can implement these innovative methods. The…    
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Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Productivity Press
Publication date: 11/1/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.550