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The Machine That Changed the World
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The Story of Lean Production-- Toyota's Secret Weapon in the Global Car Wars That Is Now Revolutionizing World Industry
By
James P Womack, Daniel T Jones, Daniel Roos
This item is unavailable.We will email you if this item comes back into stock. | Rating: | | | Format: | Paperback, 352 pages | | Other Information: | illustrations | | Published In: | United States, 13 March 2007 |
Based upon MIT's five-million-dollar, five-year study on the future of the automobile, a groundbreaking analysis of the worldwide move from mass production to lean production".The fundamentals of this system are applicable to every industry across the globe...[and] will have a profound impact on human society--it will truly change the world". "--New York Times Magazine" |
Reviews"The fundamentals of this system are applicable to every industry across the globe . . . [and] will have a profound impact on human society--it will truly change the world."-- "New York Times Magazine""A revealing and compellingly readable account of Japan's achievemnt in revolutionizing manufacturing . . . An eye-opener even for those who already knew Japan didn't do it all with robots."-- "Financial Times"The best current book on the changes reshaping manufacturing and the most readable."-- "Business Week
| Publisher: | Scribner | | ISBN: | 0743299795 |
| EAN: | 9780743299794 | | Dimensions: | 21.0 x 14.0 x 2.0 centimeters (0.33 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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