Description
Product ID: | 9781498740333 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Andy & Me and the Hospital |
Subtitle: | Further Adventures on the Lean Journey |
Authors: | Author: Pascal Dennis |
Page Count: | 235 |
Subjects: | Production and quality control management, Production & quality control management, Health systems and services, Other manufacturing technologies, Health systems & services, Other manufacturing technologies |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Based on the author''s years of experience working with Toyota’s master teachers and with companies in the midst of great change, this book follows the story established in the Shingo Prize-winning book, Andy & Me. Using a compelling novel format, Andy & Me and the Hospital: Further Adventures on the Lean Journey demonstrates how to apply Lean thinking in a healthcare setting. As readers progress through the story, they discover the way of thinking and behavioral changes required to successfully implement Toyota Production System (TPS) methods, tools, and thinking in the healthcare industry and beyond. Based on the author''s years of experience working with Toyota’s master teachers and with companies in the midst of great change, this book follows the story established in the Shingo Prize-winning book, Andy & Me: Crisis & Transformation on the Lean Journey.
This book provides clear and simple guidance on what it takes to successfully implement Toyota methods in healthcare settings. It shares helpful insights on how the different elements need to fit together to deliver measurable process improvement results. Just like its bestselling predecessors, this book includes study questions after each chapter to support learning and to facilitate discussion in workshops or classroom settings. |
Imprint Name: | Productivity Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-07-18 |