Fixing Toyota : quality is hard--lean is much harder /

"A closer look at Toyota's quality and lean manufacturing problems--and the powerful lessons and warnings they represent. In the general and business press, Toyota's quality issues are just that: quality issues. The industrial community wonders if there might be more to it: whether To...

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Main Author: Schonberger, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FTPress, ©2011.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:"A closer look at Toyota's quality and lean manufacturing problems--and the powerful lessons and warnings they represent. In the general and business press, Toyota's quality issues are just that: quality issues. The industrial community wonders if there might be more to it: whether Toyota's namesake production system (TPS), also called lean manufacturing or just-in-time production (JIT), has been sullied."--Resource description page.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([25] pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780132596480
0132596482