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Lean Leadership for Healthcare: Approaches to Lean Transformation
ISBN: 9781466515543 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Healthcare organizations that have already applied Lean thinking to their processes, with the diligence of effective management and strong leadership support, are now realizing the benefits of their efforts. And, many of those benefits surpass what was thought possible just a few years ago. To be successful, these organizations had to provide the leadership to arrive at their future state. Written by a Shingo Prize-winning author and Lean sensei, Lean Leadership for Healthcare: Approaches to Lean Transformation explains how to apply Lean improvement to both clinical...Healthcare organizations that have already applied Lean thinking to their processes, with the diligence of effective management and strong leadersh... |
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226,42 zł |
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Mapping Clinical Value Streams
ISBN: 9781466551848 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tens of thousands of patients die unnecessarily every year as a result of errors and defects in our healthcare processes. Those that survive often pay too much for the privilege. The value stream mapping methods described in Mapping Clinical Value Streams will help you achieve more efficient health care processes and will pave the way to an improved medical system with significantly reduced medical errors and other costly waste. Part of the Lean Tools in Healthcare series, this user-friendly book will help you understand how to use value stream mapping to provide quality,...Tens of thousands of patients die unnecessarily every year as a result of errors and defects in our healthcare processes. Those that survive often ... |
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154,36 zł |
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Sustainable Lean: The Story of a Cultural Transformation
ISBN: 9781466571686 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you've employed consultants and embarked on a Lean transformation only to find your efforts stall after the consultants leave, this book will teach you what you must do to stay the course over the long term. Using a compelling novel format, Sustainable Lean: The Story of a Cultural Transformation illustrates the process of implementing a sustainable Lean transformation. The book follows Jim, the plant manager of an electronics firm that has already seen its first Lean initiative fail. Jim realizes that if he doesn't act quickly, his job and the jobs of...If you've employed consultants and embarked on a Lean transformation only to find your efforts stall after the consultants leave, this book will te... |
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144,07 zł |
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Kamishibai Boards: A Lean Visual Management System That Supports Layered Audits
ISBN: 9781482205299 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part of the Toyota Production System, Kamishibai boards are simple and flexible visual controls for performing audits within a manufacturing process. When used properly, they are powerful tools for performing, managing, and auditing tasks of specific duties. Kamishibai Boards: A Lean Visual Management System That Supports Layered Audits explains how to use this visual management system to identify normal conditions versus abnormal conditions in your organization. Filled with easy-to-follow instructions that require minimal training, it outlines a layered audit system for...Part of the Toyota Production System, Kamishibai boards are simple and flexible visual controls for performing audits within a manufacturing proces... |
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226,42 zł |
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The Hardware Startup: Building Your Product, Business, and Brand
ISBN: 9781449371036 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thanks to the decreasing cost of prototyping, it's more feasible for professional makers and first-time entrepreneurs to launch a hardware startup. But exactly how do you go about it? This book provides the roadmap and best practices you need for turning a product idea into a full-fledged business. Written by three experts from the field, The Hardware Startup takes you from idea validation to launch, complete with practical strategies for funding, market research, branding, prototyping, manufacturing, and distribution. Two dozen case studies of real-world startups illustrate... Thanks to the decreasing cost of prototyping, it's more feasible for professional makers and first-time entrepreneurs to launch a hardware startup.... |
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170,90 zł |
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Barriers to New Competition
ISBN: 9780674188020 / Angielski / Twarda / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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297,72 zł |
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Freight and the Metropolis
ISBN: 9780674494077 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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297,72 zł |
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Reflections on Hoshin Planning: Guidance for Leaders and Practitioners
ISBN: 9781482299786 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The conditions in which leaders apply Hoshin Planning today have changed substantially since the method was established in the 1950's. There is better and more broadly distributed understanding of statistical process improvement principles and practices in today's organizations. Executives seem to rotate in and out of organizations with more frequency. Organizational structures are often more fluid and open. Markets change much faster, employees have greater expectations for stimulation and growth from their work, and technology is central to everything we do. To correctly apply Hoshin... The conditions in which leaders apply Hoshin Planning today have changed substantially since the method was established in the 1950's. There is bet... |
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185,24 zł |
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Beyond Lean Production: Emphasizing Speed and Innovation to Beat the Competition
ISBN: 9781482215823 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is estimated that U.S. manufacturers are currently operating at only 65 percent effectiveness in implementing Lean production. Covering the fundamentals needed to be competitive in today's marketplace, Beyond Lean Production: Emphasizing Speed and Innovation to Beat the Competition provides readers with the tools to help their organizations achieve 100 percent effectiveness in Lean production. Explaining that overseas factories can't compete with U.S. factories in speed of delivery to domestic customers, the book provides the understanding required to add speed and urgency in...It is estimated that U.S. manufacturers are currently operating at only 65 percent effectiveness in implementing Lean production. Covering the fund... |
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133,77 zł |
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Prototype to Product: A Practical Guide for Getting to Market
ISBN: 9781449362294 / Angielski / Miękka / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Product development is the magic that turns circuitry, software, and materials into a product, but moving efficiently from concept to manufactured product is a complex process with many potential pitfalls. This practical guide pulls back the curtain to reveal what happens--or should happen--when you take a product from prototype to production. For makers looking to go pro or product development team members keen to understand the process, author Alan Cohen tracks the development of an intelligent electronic device to explain the strategies and tactics necessary to transform an... Product development is the magic that turns circuitry, software, and materials into a product, but moving efficiently from concept to manufactured ... |
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149,53 zł |
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Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - And Helped Save an American Town
ISBN: 9780316231435 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The instant "New York Times" bestseller about one man's battle to save hundreds of jobs by demonstrating the greatness of American business.
The Bassett Furniture Company was once the world's biggest wood furniture manufacturer. Run by the same powerful Virginia family for generations, it was also the center of life in Bassett, Virginia. But beginning in the 1980s, the first waves of Asian competition hit, and ultimately Bassett was forced to send its production overseas. One man fought back: John Bassett III, a shrewd and determined third-generation factory man, now chairman of... The instant "New York Times" bestseller about one man's battle to save hundreds of jobs by demonstrating the greatness of American business.
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183,76 zł |
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Port Hope Simpson Off the Beaten Path
ISBN: 9781494254612 / Francuski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Port Hope Simpson, au Labrador, Terre-Neuve, Canada - prendre un voyage hors des sentiers battus - suivre la Route Labrador cotier 510 a Port Hope Simpson, une ville forestiere historique qui offre un style de vie relaxant, bonne peche, les services aux visiteurs, le tourisme d'aventure et un histoire unique de lutte pour le developpement durable dont 2 deces non resolus.] Francais Edition]"
Port Hope Simpson, au Labrador, Terre-Neuve, Canada - prendre un voyage hors des sentiers battus - suivre la Route Labrador cotier 510 a Port Hope Sim...
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103,16 zł |
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Bringing Jobs Back to the USA: Rebuilding America�s Manufacturing Through Reshoring
ISBN: 9781466557567 / Angielski / Twarda / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A follow-up to Tim Hutzel's previous book, Keeping Your Business in the USA: Profit Globally While Operating Locally, this book tells the stories of companies that have sent their jobs outside of the USA and the negative effects this had on the quality of their products and services, employees, supply chain providers, and consumers. Bringing Jobs Back to the USA: Rebuilding America's Manufacturing Through Reshoring reveals the motivation these companies had to offshore their jobs as well as the errors of omission they made by not understanding the true cost of offshoring....A follow-up to Tim Hutzel's previous book, Keeping Your Business in the USA: Profit Globally While Operating Locally, this book tells the st... |
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169,81 zł |
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Process Industry Manufacturing Software: Erp, Planning, Recipe, Mes & Process Control
ISBN: 9781939731180 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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269,49 zł |
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The Basics of Hoshin Kanri
ISBN: 9781482218695 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The problem with most Hoshin Kanri books is that they describe a complex methodology that is overwhelming to most leaders and their organizations. The need to essentially change the culture of the entire organization to make Hoshin work isn t practical for most companies when first starting out. The problem with most Hoshin Kanri books is that they describe a complex methodology that is overwhelming to most leaders and their organizations. ... |
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102,89 zł |
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Supply Chain Optimization Through Segmentation and Analytics. Gerhard J. Plenert
ISBN: 9781466584761 / Angielski / Twarda / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Supply chain segmentation (SCS) has become a critical tool in optimising supply chain performance. By using segmentation, an organisation is taken out of the world of 'one size fits all' and brought into a world that facilitates customised responses. This book explains what SCS is, how it works, and the role of analytics, giving detailed case studies demonstrating how SCS is applied and how it improves efficiency.
Supply chain segmentation (SCS) has become a critical tool in optimising supply chain performance. By using segmentation, an organisation is taken out...
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447,74 zł |
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Lean Waste Stream: Reducing Material Use and Garbage Using Lean Principles
ISBN: 9781482253177 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fact that a process produces garbage is a testament to design inefficiency, and this book explains how to use the nature of that garbage to pinpoint and eliminate those inefficiencies. Lean Waste Stream: Reducing Material Use and Garbage Using Lean Principles supplies an unprecedented look at how to address business waste in a manner that will improve your organization's environmental and financial performance. Tackling the problem of business garbage from a Lean perspective, the book maintains a focus on how to minimize garbage in ways that cut costs. It...The fact that a process produces garbage is a testament to design inefficiency, and this book explains how to use the nature of that garbage to pin... |
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133,77 zł |
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The Innovative Lean Machine: Synchronizing People, Branding, and Strategy to Win in the Marketplace
ISBN: 9781482245271 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In order for an organization to thrive in a competitive business environment, its strategy, people, and branding must be fully optimized. The Innovative Lean Machine: Synchronizing People, Branding, and Strategy to Win in the Marketplace explains how to use Lean principles and visual tools to maximize these core components in any business. The book demystifies theory with examples of the various visual tools any organization can rely on during the idea generation, product development, and branding processes. Filled with easy-to-follow graphics, charts,...In order for an organization to thrive in a competitive business environment, its strategy, people, and branding must be fully optimized. The In... |
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257,30 zł |
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Lean Potion #9: Communication the Next Lean Frontier
ISBN: 9781622171156 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For effective execution in today's complex global arena, your organization needs people from different areas and functions to interact and collaborate effectively. And this is not always easy, given that participants may be geographically separated, belong to different cultures, and speak different languages. Misunderstandings related to these factors can contribute dramatically to unbudgeted costs and, on occasion, deal a heavy blow to your bottom line. Like most managers, even if you recognize the risk that bad communication may negatively affect your finances, you may tend to opt for a...
For effective execution in today's complex global arena, your organization needs people from different areas and functions to interact and collaborate...
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72,44 zł |
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Grow Your Factory, Grow Your Profits: Lean for Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturing Enterprises
ISBN: 9781482255850 / Angielski / Miękka / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When I was first given the job of managing a small plastics factory back in 1989, I quickly realized that most of the books and teaching on Lean Manufacturing were designed for big companies and were not relevant to my factory. When I was first given the job of managing a small plastics factory back in 1989, I quickly realized that most of the books and teaching on Lea... |
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185,24 zł |