Dependable information flow is a necessary prerequisite to the successful implementation of lean production principles. But while most managers understand how to make materials and manpower flow, the flow of information tends to be much more underdeveloped. Even companies that excel at recognizing waste and are otherwise adept at implementing the principles of lean production are often challenged to provide satisfactory information flow.
Lean Connections: Making Information Flow Efficiently and Effectively isdesigned to help you rethink the way your organization views...
Dependable information flow is a necessary prerequisite to the successful implementation of lean production principles. But while most managers und...
This book addresses the complexity of family change. It draws on evidence from two linked studies, one carried out in the 1960s and the other in the early years of the 21st century, to analyse the specific ways in which family lives have changed and how they have been affected by the major structural and cultural changes of the second half of the twentieth century. The book shows that, while there has undeniably been change, there is a surprising degree of continuity in family practices. It casts doubt on claims that families have been subject to a process of dramatic change and provides an...
This book addresses the complexity of family change. It draws on evidence from two linked studies, one carried out in the 1960s and the other in the e...
In a world of almost permanent and rapidly increasing electronic data availability, techniques of filtering, compressing, and interpreting this data to transform it into valuable and easily comprehensible information is of utmost importance. One key topic in this area is the capability to deduce future system behavior from a given data input.
This book brings together for the first time the complete theory of data-based neurofuzzy modelling and the linguistic attributes of fuzzy logic in a single cohesive mathematical framework. After introducing the basic theory of data-based...
In a world of almost permanent and rapidly increasing electronic data availability, techniques of filtering, compressing, and interpreting this dat...
Although there are many organizations that have implemented Lean production systems and become more profitable as a result, there can be a gap between what those organizations currently do and how they should plan for and profit from new business. Capitalizing on Lean Production Systems to Win New Business: Creating a Lean and Profitable New Product Portfolio explains how to create a Lean product portfolio to fill that gap so you can become more profitable from that new business.
Providing a fundamental understanding of the Lean enterprise production system, this book...
Although there are many organizations that have implemented Lean production systems and become more profitable as a result, there can be a gap betw...
Joe Gunn returns, known as Black Irish to the rogue vampires he hunts he now faces an ancient power known as The Dreamer who the vamps fear more than sunlight. The Dreamer wishes to launch an all out war against the vampires that would result in countless human deaths and plunge the world into a new dark age. Unsure of the loyalty of The Order he has served for so long he faces this new threat with his lover Keela and friend Brain by his side....Opportunity knocks but trouble just kicks the damn door in
Joe Gunn returns, known as Black Irish to the rogue vampires he hunts he now faces an ancient power known as The Dreamer who the vamps fear more than ...
