Author:
Schonberger, Richard.
Imprint:New York : Free Press, c1982.
Descriptionxii, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Includes index.
Note:Lesson 1: Management technology is a highly transportable commodity -- Lesson 2. Just-in-time production exposes problems otherwise hidden by excess inventories and staff -- Lesson 3. Quality begins with production, and requires a company-wide "habit of improvement" -- Lesson 4. Culture is no obstacle; techniques can change behavior -- Lesson 5. Simplify, and goods will flow like water -- Lesson 6. Flexibility opens doors -- Lesson 7. Travel light and make numerous trips, like the water beetle -- Lesson 8. More self-improvement, fewer programs, less specialist intervention -- Lesson 9. Simplicity is the natural state.
Bibliography Note:Bibliography: p. 247-251.
