Henry Ford's Lean Vision: Enduring Principles from the First Ford Motor Plant

by William A. Levinson

Book Overview

Praise from Industry Week, January 2003
"...In Henry Ford's Lean Vision...Levinson shows how the father of American mass production toiled to eliminate waste, instituted just-in-time delivery of inventory, and applied many other tools now identified with lean..."

Japanese manufacturers have made concepts like kaizen (continuous improvement), poka-yoke (error-proofing), and just-in-time famous. When...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1563272601
• ISBN13: 9781563272608
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Productivity Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"