Lean thinking :  banish waste and create wealth in your corporation / 
James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones. 
 - rev and updated ed. 
 - New York :  Simon & Schuster,  2003. 
 - 396 p. :  ill ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-378) and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface: from lean producation to lean enterprise -- Preface to the 2003 edition -- Pt.1. Lean principles -- Introduction: lean thinking versus muda -- Value -- The value stream -- Flow -- Pull -- Perfection -- Pt.2. From thinking to action: the lean leap -- The simple case -- A harder case -- The acid test -- Lean thinking versus German technik -- Mighty Toyota; tiny showa -- An action plan -- Pt.3. Lean enterprise -- A channel for the stream; a valley for the channel -- Dreaming about perfection -- Pt.4. Epilogue -- The steady advance of lean thinking -- Institutionalizing the revolution -- Afterword: the lean network -- Appendix: individuals and organizations who helped -- Glossary -- Notes. -- Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780743231640 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Organisational effectiveness.<br/>Industrial efficiency.<br/>Value added.