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Explanations of theory, lists of rules, and discussions of procedure are the basis of learning the lean Six Sigma, however without a visceral understanding of the application of this powerful system in various circumstances the knowledge remains, at best, conjecture. Detailed examination of case studies that take real-world variables into account is the only way to truly master Lean Six Sigma.

Providing a comprehensive Lean Six Sigma case study from start to finish, Implementing Lean Six Sigma throughout the Supply Chain: The Comprehensive and Transparent Case Study...

Strategic Global Sourcing Best Practices covers the latest trends and leading edge processes in global strategic sourcing, including supply management, t, sustainability, financial decisions, risk management, and international strategies.

• Offers the latest trends and guidance for sourcing and supply managers
• Features coverage of understanding sourcing, procurement and supply management, procurement and best business practices,...

Das vorliegende Lehrbuch mit vielen Beispielen aus der Praxis und anschaulichen Abbildungen deckt alle wichtigen Fragen des Managements von Dienstleistung und Produktion ab. Es ist gezielt auf das Curriculum des Bachelor-Studiums an Berufsakademien zugeschnitten und ebenso geeignet fur Bachelor-Studenten an Hochschulen und Fachhochschulen. Die Autoren erlautern die Werkzeuge und Konzepte, die kurze Lieferzeiten und eine hohe Lieferzuverlassigkeit fur den Kunden gewahrleisten - ohne kostspieliges troubleshooting," grosse Kapazitatspuffer und hohe Bestande. Anschaulich und praxisnah...

Considering that the biggest machines that do the most work are made up of smaller machines and components, it becomes obvious that when a large machine breaks, it is normally due to small components acting antagonistically. Detailing a time-tested method for increasing productivity and lowering operational costs, Spend Analysis and Specification Development Using Failure Interpretation explains how to establish performance-based procurement specifications for the components, devices, and items that contribute the most to operational downtime and repair/replacement costs....

Was konnen wir noch einsparen? Intelligenz ist sehr teuer Akademiker kosten Unsummen Die Arbeitsablaufe sind zu kompliziert. Ungeheuerliche Mengen an Intelligenz werden an Probleme verschwendet, die ihrerseits durch ubermassige Intelligenz erzeugt worden sind. Lean Brain Management strebt kompromisslose Lean Brain Quality an. Lean Brain steht fur konsequentes Einsparen von Intelligenz in allen Lebensbereichen: intelligente Systeme werden nur noch von Hilfskraften bedient. Bildung, Universitaten, Schulen konnen entfallen. Eine Woche Anlernen reicht fur fast jeden Job. ("Sie sind jetzt der...

eProcurement in Healthcare is a book that aggregates 5 years of experience of three successive R and D projects (ELCH, GetTogether, GROPIS) covering technical and organizational issues of eProcurement. The projects, which were funded partly by the government and partly by industry and hospitals, looked at the characteristics of procurement processes and at standard technologies. Two of the projects included case studies (ELCH, GROPIS), the third project focused on the development of standard business objects for eProcurement in healthcare (GetTogether). Together they form a rich source of...

Presenting an alternate approach to supply chain management, Lean Supply Chain Management Essentials: A Framework for Materials Managers explains why the traditional materials planning environment, typically embodied by an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, is an ineffective support system for a company that wants to adopt Lean practices. It begins by defining supply chain management basics, including roles, objectives, and responsibilities from a traditional framework. Next, it describes Lean basics and explores the conflicts between Lean and the traditional...

The global sourcing of ingredients has created complex supply chains, significant management challenges, and additional regulatory compliance requirements. This places tremendous pressure on food manufacturers, many of whom lack the knowledge, concepts, techniques, and procedures to comply with these increased requirements. Providing a roadmap for leveraging existing investments in food safety regulatory compliance into superior inventory management, Food Safety Regulatory Compliance: Catalyst for a Lean and Sustainable Food Supply Chain explains how to implement Lean operating...