December 2021
Intermediate to advanced
360 pages
10h 33m
English
See Figure 14.1
Source: BIG training materials.
Ohno stated in his book JIT for Today and Tomorrow—Toyota’s founding chairman Toyoda Kiichiro issued a postwar challenge to the Japanese auto industry to catch up with America within three years or lose all chance of survival. It can be said that resistance to just-in-time began at that very point. However, just-in-time and jidoka (autonomation) steadily permeated the organization in the early 1960s and ...