Sustaining lean creating a culture of continuous improvement

Lean is about building and improving stable and predictable systems and processes to deliver to customers high-quality products/services on time by engaging everyone in the organization. Combined with this, organizations need to create an environment of respect for people and continuous learning. It...

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Otros Autores: Protzman, Charles, author (author), Whiton, Fred, author, Kerpchar, Joyce, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge [2023]
Colección:BASICS Lean® Implementation
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009714839906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Introduction
  • 1. BASICS® Model: Sustain
  • Creating the Lean Culture-What It Means to Have a Lean Culture
  • Check and Sustain-Organizational Dissemination of Lean
  • Understand What a Lean Culture Looks Like: The People Piece: The Hidden Potential in Your Organization
  • Lean Culture Path Is Difficult and Always a Work in Process
  • Importance of the 50% People Piece
  • People versus Task: We Need a Balance
  • Vision
  • Organizational Value Systems
  • Company X Way
  • Pearls of Advice
  • Managing Resistance to a Lean Culture Change
  • Lean Culture Assessment
  • Assessment Issues and Discussion
  • Motivation and Continuous Improvement
  • Managers in the Way of Customers
  • High-Level Steps to Implementing a Lean Culture
  • Lean Infrastructure
  • Barriers to Continuous Improvement
  • Transitional Implementation Barriers
  • Work to Sustain and Improve with Lean
  • How Do You Get the CEO on Board?
  • Lean in County Government
  • Committing the Right Resources to Sustain
  • Human Resources and Lean
  • Sustaining the Continuous Improvement Culture
  • Building Blocks of a Lean Culture
  • Make Sure Your Organization Is Ready
  • Visual Controls
  • Standard Work
  • Leader Standard Work
  • Twelve Questions of Leader Standard Work
  • Insist on Updating Standard Work
  • Titles Tend to Get in the Way
  • Additional Sustaining Tools
  • Repeat the Cycle
  • Do Not Reward Workarounds
  • Accountability
  • The Paranoid Syndrome
  • Do Not Let Lean Turn into Finance-Driven Labor Witch Hunts
  • Do Not Encourage the Victim Syndrome
  • Lean Implementation
  • Give Lean System Implementation Time to Work before Trying to Change the Underpinnings
  • Auditing Standard Work Using Ten-Cycle Analysis
  • The Operators Are the Stars.
  • Lean and Its Impact on Your Job
  • Role Clarity and Distributing the Work through Workload Balancing
  • Time Management and the Fires
  • Problems with Behaviors
  • Understanding Employee Satisfaction
  • Journey of a Lean Sensei with a Star Wars® Analogy
  • Discipline
  • One-Word Descriptions from Brainstorming Vision Classes
  • Field of Dreams Analogy
  • Beyond Lean
  • Chapter Questions
  • Exercises
  • Notes
  • Additional Readings
  • 2. Developing the Lean Leader
  • Part I: Lean Executive Leader
  • Cultural Transformations
  • Leveraging External Consultants
  • Change Agents
  • We Must Stay Customer Focused
  • Been There, Done That
  • The High Cost Plant
  • Competitive Advantage
  • Define Reality for the Lean Initiative
  • Lean Culture Begins with Communication
  • Lean Transformation
  • The Lean Story
  • Managing Communication
  • Working with Leaders
  • Setting Up Systems
  • Measurement
  • Reward and Recognition
  • Communication and Involvement
  • Skills and Knowledge
  • Enjoying the Value
  • Barrier Removal
  • Resources and Accountability
  • You Should Be Where the Action Is
  • Beware of Lean Project Overload
  • Lean and the Organizational Structure
  • The Goal with Lean Is Flatter Organizations
  • Company Loyalty and Promotion from Within
  • Can the United States Ever Get to Where Toyota Is without an Employment for Life Policy?
  • Overhead Staff Layers
  • Executive Request
  • Value Stream Managers in the Lean Organization
  • Roles and Responsibilities Matrix
  • Lean Implementation Cycle
  • Communication, Communication, and More Communication
  • Board of Directors Training
  • Leaders Should Empower Their Team
  • Focusing on True North
  • Seeing Is Knowing
  • What Questions Can You Ask When Doing a Gemba Walk?
  • Think-See-Act Lean
  • You Are What You Measure
  • Measurements to Drive Outcomes
  • Stop Blaming, Start Fixing.
  • Stop Blaming, Start Fixing
  • Control or Sustain Process
  • Lean and Audits
  • Paying for Suggestions
  • Part II: Setting the Stage-Role of Managers and Supervisors
  • Six Necessary Skills of a Leader
  • Five Factors of Lean Job Supervision
  • Five Factors of Job Satisfaction
  • Participation in Procter &amp
  • Gamble
  • Nemoto's Ten Principles of Leadership
  • Summary
  • Chapter Questions
  • Discussion Question
  • Notes
  • Additional Readings
  • 3. Creating the Learning Organization and Lean Training
  • Developing a Learning Organization
  • Learning and Culture
  • Learning by Doing
  • PDCA
  • Continuous Improvement
  • A3 Thinking
  • Standardized Work
  • Standardized Work and Learning
  • Training within Industry-The Roots of Lean Standard Work
  • Job Instruction (JI)
  • Job Methodology (JM) Is Broken Down Into
  • Job Relations (JR)
  • Orientation Training
  • Lean Overview Training
  • On-the-Job Training/Development
  • Cross-Training: Multi-Skilled Operators
  • Functional Orientation Training
  • Job Rotations
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Organizational Topics
  • Teaching Different Levels of the Organization
  • Apprenticeship Model
  • Summary
  • Chapter Questions
  • Notes
  • Additional Readings
  • 4. Lean and Effective Meeting Techniques
  • Meetings
  • Meetings Are Good but Too Many Are Bad
  • Meeting MetricsHow
  • Meeting Maturity Path
  • PowerPoint Death
  • Effective Team Pre-Meeting Checklist
  • Lean Meeting Savings
  • Factory Floor Stand-Up Meetings-Referred to as Huddles Today
  • Why Are Meetings Always in Scheduled Half-Hour or Hour Increments?
  • Increasing Meeting Productivity
  • Ten Meeting Wastes to Eliminate
  • Chapter Questions
  • Exercises
  • Notes
  • Additional Readings
  • 5. Hoshin Kanri: PDCA/Strategic Planning/Policy Deployment
  • New Word of Truly Global Competition.
  • Discussion Point: How Do We Create Wealth? Is Your Business Value Added?
  • Hoshin Kanri: Overview
  • History
  • Old Golf Ball
  • Company Purpose and the Cost Equations
  • Evolution of Hoshin Kanri: PDCA, PDSA, MBO, and the Deming Prize
  • Hoshin Process
  • Purpose and Key Elements of Hoshin Planning
  • Planning Terms
  • PDCA and Hoshin Planning
  • Hoshin Methodology
  • First Aspect Is the Layered Development of the How
  • Second Major Aspect of the Hoshin Structure Is the Review Process
  • Problems with Planning
  • Hoshin Plan
  • Chapter Questions
  • Notes
  • Additional Readings
  • 6. The Secret to Sustaining Lean
  • The Leadership Development Path
  • Customer First
  • Objective of the Enterprise
  • Customer First Quality
  • Customer Expectations
  • How Do You Get the Most out of Your Shop Floor and Office Teams?
  • Shop Floor Management
  • Implementing Process-Focused Leadership
  • Believe in Kaizen
  • Be Persistent
  • Go to Gemba to Show You Care
  • Teach the Process of How to Solve Problems
  • Be Patient
  • Find the Good
  • Build Rapport and Trust
  • Notes
  • Appendix A - Study Guide
  • Appendix B - Acronyms
  • Appendix C - Glossary
  • Index.