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In the revised and updated edition of Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation, authors James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones provide a thoughtful expansion upon their value-based business system based on the Toyota model. Along the way they update their action plan in light o... More

A massive disconnect exists today between consumers and providers. As consumers, we have a greater selection of higher quality goods and services to choose from, yet our experience of obtaining and using these items is more frustrating than ever. At the same time, companies find themselves with...... More

Winner of the 2003 Shingo Prize By identifying all the steps and time required to move a typical product from raw materials to finished goods, the authors show that nearly 90 percent of the actions and 99.99 percent of the time required for the value chain's Current State create no value. In additio... More

Based on MITUs $5 million, five-year study on the future of the automobile, three directors of research deliver a groundbreaking analysis of the worldwide move from mass production to lean production.When "The Machine That Changed the World" was first published in 1990, Toyota was half the size of G... More

Revised, updated, and more relevant than ever, the bestselling business classic by two internationally renowned management theorists shows how companies of all sizes can become the most efficient organizations possible. 20 charts.The authors begin by summarizing the five inherent principles in any l... More

Provides much of the information needed to organize a reliability program at a company or in a plant that does not currently have one. Features a simple description of a number of reliability subjects and techniques in a mannerthat readers can easily understand. Describes the data that must be colle... More

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Many of the earliest books, particularly ... More

"A Commuter's Story--9-11" takes the reader though the personal events of Stroppel, an employee of Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield of Greater New York, located on the 17th floor in the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.A Commuter's Story takes the reader though the personal e... More

T. Cushing Daniel was a prolific and passionate author. He also wrote Daniel on Real Money about the false gold standard; High Cost of Living, Cause-Remedy, concerning government debt; The Betrayal of the People, criticizing the Federal Reserve; and The Real Issue, Democracy Against Plutocracy and N... More