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Creating Mixed Model Value Streams: Practical Lean Techniques for Building to Demand
by Kevin J. Duggan
from Productivity Press

Creating Mixed Model Value Streams: Practical Lean Techniques for Building to Demand

 

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Customer Reviews:

  • Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

  • Great read, glosses over detail
    I have to agree with other reviewers. The math is dead simple. And the transition from batch to flow will re-invent your business.
    Where to book fell down for me was in the examples given. If i worked in a shop which only produced a small list of parts and very little process variation i would be done implementing by now.
    Where a small business may fall most large facilities/organizations do not. Again, great way to approach changing the way your business runs but without some serious data mining... more info

  • Accessible Exposition of Principles but the Devil's in the Details

    In this very good book author Kevin Duggan describes an approach to implementing lean manufacturing in challenging environments characterized by a high degree of variety, shared resources, and lumpy demand. All too often in such situations, practitioners conclude that lean principles can be applied incompletely or not at all. Significant missed process improvement opportunities follow from this foundational misunderstanding.
    Duggan develops his material using as a case study the hypothetical EMC... more info


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