Creating a Lean Culture: Tools to Sustain Lean Conversions, Third Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (635 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1482243237 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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It teaches you how to successfully navigate the politics in cross-functional process improvement projects, and to engage executives in ways that are personally meaningful to them. I have benefitted greatly from his writing and wholeheartedly recommend this book to be top-of-the desk of any serious Lean practitioner or performance transformation leader." Raymond C. His new work on executive involvement is worth the price of the book all by itself. Many of us have struggled with this topic and David provides a path to success." Elizabeth M. If you are a leader at any level in a
Mann is an organizational psychologist, earning his Ph.D. His practice includes clients in healthcare, mining and energy, discrete and process manufacturing, technology, food processing, and enterprise business processes.Mann is a frequent consultant trainer and speaker on Lean leadership and management, a Shingo Prize examiner, and a faculty member in management science at the Fisher C
The how-to Lean guide that will get you "there" Christine Hannon--Woolly Jumpers This is a text book for getting Lean off the ground. Instruction is given for changes needed at all levels of the organization. Lean isn't something to be imposed on operators while managers continue to get production status reports in an office on a computer screen. While much about Gemba walking teaches to "go and see," Mann provides rating criteria that help the team learn what to look at/for. The. Excellent companion book to the rest of your lean references Megan of Odds&Hens Excellent companion book to the rest of your lean references. Getting at making lean habits and growing cultures at each level of the team and really understanding your work. I also have the previous version. This is similar in content but has improvements in terms of self study questions and a shift in focus to the other levels of leadership and their role/expectations and how to manage up/down.. "Easy to understand explanation of Lean principles" according to Robert S. A.. Great book that gives a great amount of information on lean implementation. Having a manager who used some Lean principles, I became interested in Lean. Through reading this book, I not only understood the Lean principles we had in place in my workplace, but also discovered our many shortcomings and how to overcome them.
Breaking down silos and navigating tricky internecine politics remain a momentous challenge, and Mann’s case-based insights are an invaluable tool." Peg Pennington, Executive Director, Center for Operational Excellence, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University"David has once again taken the topics that trip us up and put structure and guidance around them. In this third edition, David Mann updates and expands his teaching with five additional years of valuable experience and expertise derived from his very active, multi-industry con