ToyotaProductionSystem_BeyondLarge-Scale.epub

Toyota Production System Toyota Production System Beyond Large-Scale Production Taiichi Ohno Foreword by Norman Bodek Table of Contents Publisher's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . ix Preface to the English Edition . . . . . . . xiii A Comment on This Book . . . . . . . . xvii A Note on Japanese Names . . . . . . . . xix 1 Starting from Need . . . . . . . . . . 1 The Oil Crisis Opened Our Eyes Slow Growth Is Scary "Catch Up with America" Just-In-Time Using a Common-Sense Idea Give the Machine Intelligence The Power of Individual Skill and Teamwork Cost Reduction Is the Goal The Illusion ofJapanese Industry Establishing a Production Flow Production Leveling In the Beginning, There Was Need A Revolution in Consciousness Is Indispensable 2 Evolution of the Toyota Production System . . . 17 Repeating Why Five Times Complete Analysis of Waste My Plant-First Principle Writing the Standard Work Sheet Yourself Teamwork Is Everything The Skill of Passing the Baton An Idea from the U.S. Supermarket What Is Kanban? Incorrect Use Causes Problems The Talent and Courage to Rethink What We Call Common Sense Establis......