Taiichi Ohnos Workplace Management is a classic that shows how Toyota managers were taught to think. The text comes from a series of interviews with Ohno, the architect of the Toyota Production System and one of the original thought leaders of kaizen and Lean management. Ohno had a massive and lasting influence on a generation of managers, academics and authors. This book was translated and published by Productivity Press in English in the early 1990s, but the translation was poor and it went out of print. It was ...
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Taiichi Ohnos Workplace Management is a classic that shows how Toyota managers were taught to think. The text comes from a series of interviews with Ohno, the architect of the Toyota Production System and one of the original thought leaders of kaizen and Lean management. Ohno had a massive and lasting influence on a generation of managers, academics and authors. This book was translated and published by Productivity Press in English in the early 1990s, but the translation was poor and it went out of print. It was republished in 2005 in a new translation by Gemba Press (now part of Kaizen Institute), but not widely marketed or publicized
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