Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production

In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production, Ohno's book explains how Lean principles can improve any production endeavor. A historical and philosophical description of just-in-time and Lean manufacturing, this work is a must read for all students of human progress. On a more practical level, it continues to provide inspiration and instruction for those seeking to improve efficiency through the elimination of waste.

• A Study of the Toyota Production System: From an Industrial Engineering Viewpoint (Produce What Is Needed, When It's Needed)
• Taiichi Ohnos Workplace Management: Special 100th Birthday Edition
• The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
• The Machine That Changed the World: The Story of Lean Production-- Toyota's Secret Weapon in the Global Car Wars That Is Now Revolutionizing World Industry
• Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation, Revised and Updated
• The Toyota Way Fieldbook
• Learning to See: Value Stream Mapping to Add Value and Eliminate MUDA
• Gemba Kaizen: A Commonsense Approach to a Continuous Improvement Strategy, Second Edition
• Toyota Production System: An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time, 4th Edition
• Toyota Kata: Managing People for Improvement, Adaptiveness and Superior Results