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Lean Production - The End of History?
Work, Employment & Society, 1993One of the most influential books that has been published in recent years is the MIT study The Machine that Changed the World by Womack, Jones and Roos (1990). The book combines detailed empirical comparisons with bold and sweeping assertions. The Japanese management system or `lean production', Womack et al.
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Systems Engineering, 2004
Abstract A general holistic framework, also called a process—named “Lean Product Development Flow (LPDF)”—for organizing the engineering work of Product Development (PD), has been proposed as a contribution to the emerging field of Lean Systems Engineering.
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Abstract A general holistic framework, also called a process—named “Lean Product Development Flow (LPDF)”—for organizing the engineering work of Product Development (PD), has been proposed as a contribution to the emerging field of Lean Systems Engineering.
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Lean attitude [considering attitude in lean production]
Manufacturing Engineer, 2005One of the most vexing and enduring puzzles of lean is that, although many plants try to go lean, few succeed. This fact has been noted by many but, beyond the obvious need for management commitment, the reasons why lean proves so hard to implement are still largely mysterious.
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