Toyota Production System on Audio Tape: Beyond Large Scale Production

• Author: Taiichi Ohno
• ISBN 10: 1563272687
• ISBN 13: 9781563272684
• Edition: Abridged
• Release: December 14, 2001
• Format: Audio Cassette (180 pages)
• List Price: $29.95
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  Tags: Business & Investing, Management & Leadership, Production & Operations,

  Book Description:
  Before Ohno's landmark work, the methods of the Toyota Production System were closely guarded secrets. Ohno was the primary architect in rebuilding Toyota in the 1960s and 1970s, and these tapes reveal the origins, daring innovations and ceaseless evolution of the Toyota system into a complete management system.Ohno's revolutionary innovations at Toyota included:Reducing waste, finding and eliminating it at all levelsMultimachine handling by a single worker"Autonomation" -- machines and workers that stop a line or process automatically when abnormalities occurPoka-Yoke mechanical-fail-safe devices to prevent mistakesJust-in-time and kanban -- reversing the flow of production information, training supplier companies to produce and deliver just-in-timePreventive maintenance to eliminate machine breakdownsDevelopment of the "SMED" system -- reducing machine setup time to permit smaller lot sizesThis abridged version of Ohno's classic book runs for 180 minutes on two audio cassettes.The original hardcover edition is also available from Productivity Press.To order, call 1-800-394-6868 or visit www.productivityinc.com.

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