Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 America's Productivity Paralysis -- 2 How Did We Get Into This Mess? -- 3 The Quest for the Holy Grail of Production Management -- 4 A Revolution at John Deere -- 5 First Change the Culture, Then Change Production -- 6 Redesigning...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Why Manufacturing Matters -- 2 The Ascent, 1865-1940 -- 3 Dominance, 1941-1973 -- 4 The Retreat, 1974- -- 5 The Past and the Future -- 6 Chances of Success -- Coda -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.

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