Winner of the Shingo Prize for Research and Professional Publication, 2009The international bestseller The Toyota Way explained the company's success by introducing a revolutionary 4P model for organi
Examines the Toyota team culture as a conceptual framework and uses it to discuss related topics, such as workplace injuries, the implications of alienating assembly workers, and the role of women.
Kata expert Mike Rother and coauthor Gerd Aulinger provide the tools and know-how for implementing the proven concepts of Rother’s bestselling Toyota Kata This fully illustrated guide shows how full K
Many current companies are in a similar position to Toyota prior to development of the Toyota Production System regarding efficiency and culture. Many are attempting to implement a Lean system, but th
Lean Organization for Excellence describes the right way to implement lean thinking inside both manufacturing and service industries. After explaining the origins of the concept and discussing 'wastes
From two Toyota insiders—a practical, proven formula for developing a successful Lean culture in any organization In 1986, Toyota opened a factory in rural Kentucky and unveiled TPS, its revolutionary
What do Toyota, Apple, and Zappos have in common?CUSTOMER-CENTRIC CULTUREAnd now, with this research-based method, you can replicate their success with your businessBased on more than 60 studies and t
