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020 |a 9781563271731 
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040 |a DLC  |b eng  |c DLC  |d JYJ  |d BAKER  |d BTCTA  |d YDXCP  |d LVB  |d JBO  |d U@S 
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050 0 0 |a HD9725  |b .B4 1997 
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245 0 0 |a Becoming lean :  |b inside stories of U.S. manufacturers /  |c Jeffrey K. Liker, editor. 
260 |a Portland, Or. :  |b Productivity Press,  |c c1997. 
300 |a xvii, 535 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: bringing lean back to the U.S.A. / Jeffrey K. Liker -- Bringing the Toyota production system to the United States: a personal perspective / John Y. Shook -- Japanese education and its role in kaizen / Jennifer Yukiko Orf -- Lean manufacturing practices at small and medium-sized U.S. parts suppliers: does it work? / Steven F. Rasch -- Transforming a plant to lean in a large, traditional company: Delphi Saginaw Steering Systems, GM / Daniel Woolson, Mike A. Husar -- Making leather leaner: the garden state tanning story / Sean G. Traynor -- Learning about lean systems at Freudenberg-NOK: where continuous improvement is a way of life / Joseph C. Day -- The Donnelly production system: lean at Grand Haven / Jeffrey K. Liker, Keith Allman -- Implementing lean manufacturing at Gelman Sciences, Inc. / Matthew J. Zayko, Walton M. Hancock, Douglas J. Broughman -- Cedar works: making the transition to lean / Bill Costantino -- Operational excellence: a manufacturing metamorphosis at Western Geophysical Exploration Products / Mark F. McGovern, Brian J. Andrews -- The successes and failures of implementing continuous improvement programs: cases of seven automotive parts suppliers / Thomas Y. Choi -- Lean production: the challenge of multidimensional change / George Koenigsaecker -- Crossroads: which way will you turn on the road to lean? / Mike Rother -- Conclusion: what we have learned about becoming lean / Jeffrey K. Liker. 
650 0 |a Manufacturing industries  |z United States  |x Management  |v Case studies. 
650 0 |a Automobile industry and trade  |z United States  |x Management  |v Case studies. 
650 0 |a Manufacturing industries  |x Management  |v Case studies. 
650 0 |a Automobile industry and trade  |x Management  |v Case studies. 
650 0 |a Lean manufacturing  |v Case studies. 
650 7 |a Industrias manufactureras  |z Estados Unidos  |x Administración  |v Casos de estudio.  |2 UDESA 
650 7 |a Automóviles  |x Industria y comercio  |z Estados Unidos  |x Administración  |v Casos de estudio.  |2 UDESA 
650 7 |a Industrias manufactureras  |x Administración  |v Casos de estudio.  |2 UDESA 
650 7 |a Automóviles  |x Industria y comercio  |x Administración  |v Casos de estudio.  |2 UDESA 
650 7 |a Manufactura esbelta  |v Casos de estudio.  |2 UDESA 
700 1 |a Liker, Jeffrey K. 
856 4 2 |3 Publisher description  |u http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0801/97031995-d.html