Course Evaluation Form- FT A3
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Womack, J., D.T. Jones, and D. Roos, 1990, The Machine that Changed the World: The Story of Lean Production, Harper Perennial, New York. Cusumano, M.A., 1985, The Japanese Automobile Industry: Technology and Management at Nissan and Toyota, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. Liker, J.K. (ed.), 1998, Becoming Lean: Inside Stories of U.S. Manufacturers, Productivity Press,
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Womack, J., D.T. Jones, and D. Roos, 1990, The Machine that Changed the World: The Story of Lean Production, Harper Perennial, New York. Cusumano, M.A., 1985, The Japanese Automobile Industry: Technology and Management at Nissan and Toyota, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. Liker, J.K. (ed.), 1998, Becoming Lean: Inside Stories of U.S. Manufacturers, Productivity Press,
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Short-and long-term effectiveness checks are presented along with methods for communicating and standardizing success. A3: Short Long Term Effectiveness Check from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. The most important aspect of the A3 method is determining the short-term and long-term effectiveness of the actions taken. For the short term assessment (approx 6 months) the team uses
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Standard Work is one of the fundamental concepts in Lean—without standard work, any gains will be short-lived. Taiichi Ohno said that, “Where there is no standard, there can be no Kaizen.” Standard work and Kaizen work hand-in-hand to continuously and iteratively drive improvement, but more about that in a minute. First, we need to define Standard work. There are a number of
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Standard Work is one of the fundamental concepts in Lean—without standard work, any gains will be short-lived. Taiichi Ohno said that, “Where there is no standard, there can be no Kaizen.” Standard work and Kaizen work hand-in-hand to continuously and iteratively drive improvement, but more about that in a minute. First, we need to define Standard work. There are a number of
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