Lean Production Simplified by Pascal Dennis

1. What new insights were gained as a result of reading the book (article, essay, post, etc.)?
Having never used them in practice, I am fascinated by Toyota’s A3 reports described on page 134.  The A3 methodology is a template for completely documenting a problem and solution on one A3 size piece of paper (A3 is [...]

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The New Manufacturing Challenge: Techniques for Continuous Improvement -By Kiyoshi Suzaki

I read this book for training at work.  I highly recommend it.  Too often business books read like a technical journal.  The New Manufacturing Challenge is an easy read.  On with the questions:
1. What new insights were gained as a result of reading the book (article, essay, post, etc.)?

Not much truly new, “after all,” [...]

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