Creating Mixed Model Value Streams: Practical Lean Techniques for Building to Demand, Second Edition - Softcover

Duggan, Kevin J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1439868433 ISBN 13: 9781439868430

Verlag: Productivity Press, 2012

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This second edition of a bestseller provides updates to sections on mixed model value streams. It introduces new information on constructing product family matrices and expands the concept of takt in mixed model. It includes a new section on handling shared resources to support mixed model production. The author demonstrates advanced techniques

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Kevin J. Duggan is a renowned expert with more than 30 years of experience in applying advanced Lean techniques to achieve Operational Excellence. He is the author of three books on the subject: Design for Operational Excellence: A Breakthrough Strategy for Business Growth (McGraw-Hill, 2011), Creating Mixed Model Value Streams: Practical Lean Techniques for Building Demand (Productivity Press, 2002), and The Office That Grows Your Business-Achieving Operational Excellence in Your Business Processes (The Institute for Operational Excellence, 2009).

In 1998, he founded Duggan Associates, an international training and advisory firm, to assist companies applying advanced lean techniques into their operations. In 1999, Duggan began working with the Lean Enterprise Institute as a faculty member and also as a Director for the Lean Enterprise Institute Canada while he continued to mentor companies implementing lean. He has developed several advanced workshops such as Creating Mixed Model Value Streams, Creating Flow Through Shared Resources, Creating Flow Through The Supply Chain, Creating Business Process Value Streams, and Lean Product Development that have been adopted by major corporations as part of their production systems. In 2007, he founded the Institute for Operational Excellence, the leading educational center on Operational Excellence, to provide resources including classroom workshops, online training, how-to articles, and books on how to achieve Operational Excellence to a global community of members.

Duggan has assisted many major corporations worldwide over the past 12 years, including United Technologies Corporation, Caterpillar, Pratt & Whitney, Singapore Airlines, IDEX Corporation, GKN, FMC Corporation, and Parker Hannifin.

A recognized authority on Operational Excellence, Duggan has contributed to publications such as Industry Week, Aviation Week, and American Executive, and has appeared on CNN and the Fox Business Network. Duggan is a frequent keynote speaker, master of ceremonies, and panelist at international conferences such as the Australian Operational Excellence National Forum, the European and American Manufacturing Strategies Summit, European Process Excellence in Manufacturing, and Aviation Week's Management Forum. He also guest lectures graduate students in business at colleges throughout the United States, including the University of Michigan and Ohio State.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Productivity Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1439868433
• ISBN 13: 9781439868430
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 260
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