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The Process Mind
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The Process Mind

by Philip Kirby
October 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
315 pages
9h 12m
English
CRC Press
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How to Conduct a Treasure Hunt 239
Lack of training/operator errors
Incapable suppliers
3. Waste of Conveyance/Transportation
Denition: Moving materials and/or information from place to place
or moving material or information in and out of storage or systems/
spreadsheets/templates, etc.:
Contrary to the concept of continuous ow production
Transfer of information or materials from people to people, depart-
ment to department, application to application
Characteristics:
Manpower to inspect or rework
Quarantined and scrap products
Fireghting culture (reactive, not proactive)
Fault-nding/defensiveness
Poor service/customer relations
Causes:
Incapable process/excess variation
Lack of standard work
Lack of training
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