"The success of a Lean manufacturing program depends far more on organization-wide leverage of Lean manufacturing tools than it does on the tools themselves. To this the organization must add the human relations aspects that earn buy-in and engagement by all members of the workforce, to the...

"A reference on the workings of modern Lean Six Sigma techniques, this book presents the background on quality and Lean Six Sigma techniques and tools. It reviews the previous history of Lean Six Sigma in manufacturing, current applications of Lean Six Sigma in operations, which projects should...