Using Hoshin Kanri to Improve the Value Stream

by Elizabeth A. Cudney

Overview

In Using Hoshin Kanri to Improve the Value Stream, leading lean and quality expert Elizabeth Cudney constructs a complete how-to guide that any organization can employ to start a Lean effort correctly and keep it on track. Rooted in practical examples garnered over years of hand-on practice, she illustrates the key principles of lean and value, and

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040180075
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/29/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	3 MB

Table of Contents

Lean as a Competitive Strategy. Strategic Thinking. Understanding Value Improve. Plan and Implement. Conclusion. Leancyclopedia. Lean Glossary. Additional Resources.

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From the Publisher

Every industrial engineer should purchase Using Hoshin Kanri to Improve the Value Stream. It provides the key to using the Hoshin Kanri framework and integrating it with the foundations of industrial engineering.
— Marjorie Koch, President, Lean Division, Institute of Industrial Engineers

Cudney's book provides a clear and concise view of how to best use Hoshin Kanri to drive improvement and realize the level of results organizations want and need. ... should be required reading for all business executives.
— Karen Martin, Karen Martin & Associates, Author of The Kaizen Event Planner

Editorial Reviews

Every industrial engineer should purchase Using Hoshin Kanri to Improve the Value Stream. It provides the key to using the Hoshin Kanri framework and integrating it with the foundations of industrial engineering.
— Marjorie Koch, President, Lean Division, Institute of Industrial Engineers

Cudney's book provides a clear and concise view of how to best use Hoshin Kanri to drive improvement and realize the level of results organizations want and need. ... should be required reading for all business executives.— Karen Martin, Karen Martin & Associates, Author of The Kaizen Event Planner

From the Publisher