Description: Further DetailsTitle: Hoshin Kanri for the Lean EnterpriseCondition: NewSubtitle: Developing Competitive Capabilities and Managing ProfitISBN-10: 156327342XEAN: 9781563273421ISBN: 9781563273421Publisher: Productivity PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 08/21/2006Description: Winner of a Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award!At the heart of Lean and Six Sigma is the same, unique business operating system: hoshin kanri. It is a method of strategic planning and a tool for managing complex projects, a quality operating system geared to ensuring that organizations faithfully translate the voice of the customer into new products, and a business operating system that ensures reliable profit growth.The true power of hoshin kanri, however, is two-fold -- it is a superior organizational learning method as well as a competitive resource development system. Hoshin Kanri for the Lean Enterprise, by Tom Jackson, explains how you can implement, identify and manage the critical relationships among your markets, design characteristics, production systems, and personnel to satisfy your customers and beat your competition. This practical workbook provides— A new understanding of hoshin kanri as a grand experimental design implemented through a system of team agreements.Clear explanations of the steps of hoshin kanri.A measure of overall business effectiveness used to determine the focus of corporate strategy.A new, improved X-matrix that incorporates a lean "balanced scorecard" for identifying improvement opportunities and converting them readily into bottom line results as a value stream P&L in terms that financial managers and accountants can understand and support.Downloadable resources containing forms, meeting agendas, and examples of X-matrices that serve marketing and design engineering as well as manufacturing. This workbook will show you the mechanics of implementing hoshin kanri, so that you can systematically improve your brand equity, implement Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma, and integrate your suppliers into a Lean and Six Sigma organization.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 280mmItem Length: 210mmItem Weight: 566gAuthor: Thomas L. JacksonGenre: Business & FinanceTopic: Technology & EngineeringRelease Year: 2006 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Hoshin Kanri for the Lean Enterprise
Title: Hoshin Kanri for the Lean Enterprise
Subtitle: Developing Competitive Capabilities and Managing Profit
ISBN-10: 156327342X
EAN: 9781563273421
ISBN: 9781563273421
Release Date: 08/21/2006
Release Year: 2006
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Business & Finance
Topic: Technology & Engineering
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: Hoshin Kanri for the Lean Enterprise : Developing Competitive Capabilities and Managing Profit
Language: English
Publisher: Productivity Press
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Total Quality Management, Knowledge Capital, Industrial Management, Quality Control, Industries / Manufacturing, Organizational Development
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.5 Oz
Author: Thomas L. Jackson
Subject Area: Business & Economics
Item Length: 10.8 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback