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020			_a9780131584563 (pbk.) : _c32.98 USD
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100	1		_aORTIZ Chris A
245			_aKaizen and kaizen event implementation / _cChris A. Ortiz
260			_aUpper Saddle River NJ : _bPrentice Hall, _c2009
300			_axxv, 139 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
504			_aIncludes index
520			_a"Today manufacturers need Kaizen's continuous productivity improvement and waste reduction techniques more than ever. Kaizen and Kaizen Event Implementation provides specific, detailed solutions that have proven successful in real manufacturing environments. Ortiz covers every element of a successful Kaizen program and offers techniques for implementing several key Kaizen events. Drawing on his unsurpassed, in-the-trenches experience, he shares powerful insights into changing cultures, gaining management buy-in, training, reporting, follow-up, and much more. Whether you're a plant manager, director, engineer, or quality specialist, this book will help you make Kaizen work." - product description.
650			_aMANAGEMENT _xQUALITY CONTROL
650			_aORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
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