Lean Manufacturing in the Developing World: Methodology, Case Studies and Trends from Latin America
This book presents some definitions and concepts applied in Latin America on lean manufacturing (LM), the LM tools most widely used and human and cultural aspects that most matter in this field. The book contains a total of 14 tools used and reported by authors from different countries in Latin America, with definition, timeline with related research, benefits that have been reported in literature and case studies implemented in Latin American companies. Finally, the book presents a list of softwares available to facilitate the tools' implementation, monitoring and improvement.
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Lean Manufacturing in the Developing World: Methodology, Case Studies and Trends from Latin America
This book presents some definitions and concepts applied in Latin America on lean manufacturing (LM), the LM tools most widely used and human and cultural aspects that most matter in this field. The book contains a total of 14 tools used and reported by authors from different countries in Latin America, with definition, timeline with related research, benefits that have been reported in literature and case studies implemented in Latin American companies. Finally, the book presents a list of softwares available to facilitate the tools' implementation, monitoring and improvement.
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Lean Manufacturing in the Developing World: Methodology, Case Studies and Trends from Latin America

Lean Manufacturing in the Developing World: Methodology, Case Studies and Trends from Latin America

Lean Manufacturing in the Developing World: Methodology, Case Studies and Trends from Latin America

Lean Manufacturing in the Developing World: Methodology, Case Studies and Trends from Latin America

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This book presents some definitions and concepts applied in Latin America on lean manufacturing (LM), the LM tools most widely used and human and cultural aspects that most matter in this field. The book contains a total of 14 tools used and reported by authors from different countries in Latin America, with definition, timeline with related research, benefits that have been reported in literature and case studies implemented in Latin American companies. Finally, the book presents a list of softwares available to facilitate the tools' implementation, monitoring and improvement.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783319377599
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Publication date: 04/11/2015
Edition description: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Pages: 584
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.05(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction to lean manufacturing.- Main LM tools and techniques applied in Latin America.- Human factors in Lean Manufacturing.

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