cost-effective ways to achieve significant and sustainable improvement /
First Statement of Responsibility
James P. Ignizio.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
McGraw-Hill,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxi, 371 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
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24 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-358) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- History--and implications -- Terminology, notation, and definitions -- Running a factory : in two dimensions -- Variability -- Running a factory : in three dimensions -- Three holistic performance curves -- Factory performance metrics : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- A transition : from words to deeds -- Reducing complexity -- Reducing variability -- The 12-workstation model revisited -- The fundamental model of manufacturing -- The elements of success -- Summary and conclusions.