The machine that changed the world : the story of lean production - Toyota's secret weapon in the global car wars that is revolutionizing world industry / James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones, Daniel Roos.

By: Contributor(s): London : Simon & Schuster, 2007Edition: [New ed.]Description: viii, 336 p. : ill. ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781847370556 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD9710.A2
Summary: Japan has made an astonishing change in its auto-production strategy. It has moved from mass to lean production. This, the authors point out, is a lesson that western manufacturers and companies can ill-afford to ignore.
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Previous ed.: New York: Rawson Associates, 1990.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Japan has made an astonishing change in its auto-production strategy. It has moved from mass to lean production. This, the authors point out, is a lesson that western manufacturers and companies can ill-afford to ignore.

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