Womack, James P.
The Machine That Changed the World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847370556
- author:
- Womack, James P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 135 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- Management & management techniques
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Machine that Changed the World In 1990, a groundbreaking study of industrial competition revealed the full power of lean production, transforming the way companies operate. This pioneering work, written by James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones, and Daniel Roos, applied the principles of lean production to the automotive industry, with Toyota at the forefront. Today, the concepts have been widely adopted across various sectors. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the lean business system, covering product development, supplier management, sales, service, and production. A new Foreword by the authors brings the story up to date, highlighting how their predictions were proven correct. This reissue of the book remains as insightful and instructive as when it was first published, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in business and management. With its enduring relevance, this book provides a unique perspective on the benefits of lean production and its application in different industries.
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