"This book uses the operating experience and research of the authors who have been deeply involved in leading Lean Transformations and sustaining the gains in an ever-changing world. It explores the effects of cultural and business shifts on the fragile nature of a Lean culture. Using clear,...

"This book describes in detail how to create a complete Value Stream Map for a process industry manufacturing operation. Describing the unique features of process operations and why they require additions and adjustments to traditional VSMs, the book describes an actual process operation and...

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"1 Importance of Value Propositions No department within your organization has the copyright on generating good ideas. H. James Harrington Introduct ion Why would anyone write a book on value propositions? Why should you take time to read it? Well, value propositions are the first step in the...