Description: The Toyota Way Fieldbook by David Meier, Jeffrey Liker Helps learn how to develop a long-term philosophy of cost reduction, build a culture that stops to fix problems quickly, and develop leaders that live your system. This title helps transform your company into a true lean learning organization that continuously improves, meets the needs of its customers, and positions itself for long-term success. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Your hands-on guide to the secrets of Toyotas success! Jeffrey Liker first revealed the management principles Toyotas worldwide reputation for quality and reliability in the international bestseller "The Toyota Way". Now, he and Toyota veteran David Meier take those lessons a step further with "The Toyota Way Fieldbook". Youll receive the diagnostic tools, worksheets, and exercises - many adapted from Toyota originals - so you can craft the most effective approach for your organization. Learn how to develop a long-term philosophy of cost reduction, build a culture that stops to fix problems quickly, develop leaders that live your system, and transform your company into a true lean learning organization that continuously improves, meets the needs of its customers, and positions itself for long-term success.Most importantly, youll understand the thinking behind lean tools and approaches so you can implement Toyotas 4P Model for success in your organization: Philosophy - the company is a vehicle for adding value to customers, society, the community, and its associates; Process - when leaders follow the right process they get the right results, including long-term cost-reduction and quality improvement; People and Partners - add value to an organization by challenging its people and partners to grow and become more skilled and confident; and, Problem solving - continuously solve root problems to drive organizational learning. Back Cover Your hands-on guide to the secrets of Toyotas success! Jeffrey Liker first revealed the management principles Toyotas worldwide reputation for quality and reliability in the international bestseller The Toyota Way . Now, he and Toyota veteran David Meier take those lessons a step further with The Toyota Way Fieldbook . Youll receive the diagnostic tools, worksheets, and exercises--many adapted from Toyota originals--so you can craft the most effective approach for your organization. Learn how to develop a long-term philosophy of cost reduction, build a culture that stops to fix problems quickly, develop leaders that live your system, and transform your company into a true lean learning organization that continuously improves, meets the needs of its customers, and positions itself for long-term success. Most importantly, youll understand the thinking behind lean tools and approaches so you can implement Toyotas 4P Model for success in your organization: Philosophy --The company is a vehicle for adding value to customers, society, the community, and its associates. Process --When leaders follow the right process they get the right results, including long-term cost-reduction and quality improvement. People and Partners --Add value to an organization by challenging its people and partners to grow and become more skilled and confident. Problem solving --Continuously solve root problems to drive organizational learning. Author Biography Jeffrey K. Liker, Ph.D., author of the bestselling The Toyota Way, is Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan and coowner of lean consulting firm Optiprise, Inc. His Shingo-Prize winning work has appeared in The Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, and other leading publications.David P. Meier is coauthor (with Liker) of The Toyota Way Fieldbook, and is President of Lean Associates, Inc., a consulting company dedicated to supporting other organizations in their efforts to learn from the Toyota Way. David was a group leader for Toyota Motor Manufacturing for ten years. Long Description "The Toyota Way Fieldbook" is a companion to the international bestseller "The Toyota Way. The Toyota Way Fieldbook" builds on the philosophical aspects of Toyotas operating systems by detailing the concepts and providing practical examples for application that leaders need to bring Toyotas success-proven practices to life in any organization. The "Toyota Way Fieldbook" will help other companies learn from Toyota and develop systems that fit their unique cultures. The book begins with a review of the principles of the Toyota Way through the 4Ps model-Philosophy, Processes, People and Partners, and Problem Solving. Readers looking to learn from Toyotas lean systems will be provided with the inside knowledge they need to Define the companies purpose and develop a long-term philosophy Create value streams with connected flow, standardized work, and level production Build a culture to stop and fix problems Develop leaders who promote and support the system Find and develop exceptional people and partners Learn the meaning of true root cause problem solving Lead the change process and transform the total enterprise The depth of detail provided draws on the authors combined experience of coaching and supporting companies in lean transformation. Toyota experts at the Georgetown, Kentucky plant, formally trained David Meier in TPS. Combined with Jeff Likers extensive study of Toyota and his insightful knowledge the authors have developed unique models and ideas to explain the true philosophies and principles of the Toyota Production System. Details ISBN0071448934 Author Jeffrey Liker Short Title TOYOTA WAY FIELDBOOK Language English ISBN-10 0071448934 ISBN-13 9780071448932 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 658.5 Illustrations Yes Year 2005 Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional Subtitle A Practical Guide for Implementing Toyotas 4Ps Edition 1st Series Business Books Place of Publication Maidenhead DOI 10.1036/0071448934 UK Release Date 2005-10-16 AU Release Date 2005-10-16 NZ Release Date 2005-10-16 US Release Date 2005-10-16 Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 496 Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Publication Date 2005-10-16 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:2905439;
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