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Kanban Just-in Time at Toyota
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This book delves into the Toyota Production System, focusing on the Kanban method for inventory management.
It explains how this 'just-in-time' approach minimizes waste and maximizes efficiency by synchronizing production with customer demand.
The book details the practical application of Kanban, illustrating its impact on reducing inventory costs, improving workflow, and enhancing overall productivity.
It also explores the cultural and organizational factors that contributed to Toyota's success.
The principles discussed are applicable to various industries beyond manufacturing.
It explains how this 'just-in-time' approach minimizes waste and maximizes efficiency by synchronizing production with customer demand.
The book details the practical application of Kanban, illustrating its impact on reducing inventory costs, improving workflow, and enhancing overall productivity.
It also explores the cultural and organizational factors that contributed to Toyota's success.
The principles discussed are applicable to various industries beyond manufacturing.
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Recommended by Brian Hanley as essential reading for economists to understand dynamic production and continuous innovation in manufacturing.

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