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About the Authors
Dr. Chris Harris is an associate professor of supply chain management in the
University of Indianapolis School of Business. Dr. Harris holds an MBA and
a DBA with a major in management from Anderson University in Anderson,
Indiana as well as a master’s of science degree in youth development leader-
ship from Clemson University. Dr. Harris is the author of numerous articles
and several books on Lean production, including Lean Supplier Development,
Lean Connections—Making Information Flow Efficiently and Effectively, and
Developing a Lean Workforce, all published by Productivity Press, and Making
Materials Flow, published by ...