TWI case studies : standard work, continuous improvement, and teamwork / Donald A. Dinero.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dinero, Donald A., author.

Series:

Productivity Press Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employees--Training of.

Employees.

Industrial efficiency.

Organizational effectiveness.

Teams in the workplace.

Industrial management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (130 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Florida ; London, [England] ; New York : CRC Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

TWI Case Studies: Standard Work, Continuous Improvement, and Teamwork provides the insight of leading experts to assist in the execution of Training Within Industry (TWI)—the game-changing business tool. Presented as a series of case studies from a range of corporations with a variety of products and needs, it illustrates the rebirth of TWI programs in the United States.Demonstrating how TWI can benefit any and all organizations regardless of industry, the book details the specific activities decision-makers need to accomplish to successfully incorporate TWI into the business culture—including the Ten Points for Implementing and Sustaining the TWI "J" Programs. The case studies describe the use of TWI Programs at some of the world's leading companies, including:

Contents:

chapter 1 Use and Misuse

chapter 2 A Variety of Improvements

chapter 3 Green Mountain Coffee Roasters—Continuous Growth

chapter 4 IBM—A Revival

chapter 5 Ben and Jerry’s Homemade Ice Cream—A Tale of Two Plants

chapter 6 Herman Miller—How Lean Are You?.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781439893647

1439893640

9780429252181

0429252188

9781138463578

1138463574

9781439846117

1439846111

9781439846100

1439846103

9781439891247

1439891249

OCLC:

908077446