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Toyota Production System
- Author
- Taiichi Ohno
- Narrator
- Ralph Lowenstein, John Chancer
- Publisher
- Highbridge Company
- Publish Date
- 7 July 2026
- Run Time
- 3 hours 28 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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- Author
- Taiichi Ohno
- Narrator
- Ralph Lowenstein, John Chancer
- Duration
- 3 hours 28 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 July 2026
- ISBN
- 9781696622035
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Highbridge Company
- Genre
- Vehicle and transport manufacturing industries
Synopsis
In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production, Ohno's book explains how Lean principles can improve any production endeavor. A historical and philosophical description of just-in-time and Lean manufacturing, this work is a must read for all students of human progress. On a more practical level, it continues to provide inspiration and instruction for those seeking to improve efficiency through the elimination of waste.
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