Managerial perspective to operational excellence : using lean ideas to compete against low-cost countries /

"In the current age of manufacturing revival in the US and other developed countries, companies are looking for ways to maintain or gain competitive advantage over competitors from low-cost countries. This book presents a firsthand account of actual projects in three different industries to hel...

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Main Authors: Tripathi, Atul (Writer on industrial management) (Author), Deb, Jaymalya (Author), Kumar, Vikas (Writer on industrial management) (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"In the current age of manufacturing revival in the US and other developed countries, companies are looking for ways to maintain or gain competitive advantage over competitors from low-cost countries. This book presents a firsthand account of actual projects in three different industries to help leaders and middle managers structure their own turnaround or improvement projects. The book uses a case-based approach for lean implementation and presents a summary of lessons learned and insights on change management. It includes examples of Robotic Process Automation concepts used in manufacturing and offers several examples of analytical tools used to solve operations management problems. A first-person story-based approach used in this book will make it an engaging read for operations leaders and middle management in the areas of Quality Management, Engineering Management, Business Management, Manufacturing, as well as postgraduate students"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781003139294
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