Book description
If you‘ve employed consultants and embarked on a Lean transformation only to find your efforts stall after the consultants leave, this book will teach you what you must do to stay the course over the long term. Using a compelling novel format, Sustainable Lean: The Story of a Cultural Transformation illustrates the process of implementing a sustain
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Author
- Chapter 1 The Encounter
- Chapter 2 The Tough Question
- Chapter 3 An Honest Answer
- Chapter 4 The Process Begins
- Chapter 5 Day 2
- Chapter 6 Metrics and More
- Chapter 7 Cascading and Catchball
- Chapter 8 Hourly Key Performance Indicators and Summation
- Chapter 9 Home Sweet Home
- Chapter 10 Wrap-Up and Some Advice
- Chapter 11 Confrontations Everywhere
- Chapter 12 When It Rains …
- Chapter 13 Candor and Games
- Chapter 14 A War on Two Fronts
- Chapter 15 At Last, Some Good News
- Chapter 16 Pulling Out the Stops
- Chapter 17 The Showdown
- Chapter 18 A New Day
- Chapter 19 The Fat Lady Sings
- Chapter 20 A New Era
- Epilogue
- Author’s Notes
- Further Readings
- Index
Product information
- Title: Sustainable Lean
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2017
- Publisher(s): Productivity Press
- ISBN: 9781482201550
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