Hoshin Kanri [[electronic resource] ] : the strategic approach to continuous improvement / / David Hutchins

• Autore: Hutchins David C
• Pubblicazione: Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Gower, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (309 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.4/013
• Soggetto topico: Total quality management
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; 1 Hoshin Kanri - An Overview; 2 Creating the Vision; 3 Strategy and Tactics; 4 Driver Policies: Becoming Fit, Fast, Lean and Hungry!; 5 Driver Measures to KPIs; 6 Benchmarking; 7 Prioritising KPIs and Cost of Poor Quality; 8 Risk Management; 9 The Loose Brick; 10 Policy Deployment and Control; 11 The Voice of the Customer; 12 Supply Chain Management; 13 Six Sigma; 14 Lean Manufacturing; 15 Process Analysis and Process Re-Engineering; 16 The Principles of Continuous Improvement; 17 Quality Circles; 18 Business Management Systems ; 19 Quality Function Deployment20 Education; 21 Suggestions for Performance Indicators; 22 Implementation Plan; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Hoshin Kanri is not the next big thing in quality, it is a strategic approach to continuous improvement that provides a context for ongoing initiatives such as Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing. David Hutchins' Hoshin Kanri shows you how to develop a dynamic vision for continuous improvement; to implement effective policies to support it; to link key performance indicators to Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen and to sustain a strategy-led programme for improving business performance.
• Titolo autorizzato: Hoshin Kanri
• ISBN: 1-317-12124-4; 1-317-12123-6; 1-281-83415-7; 9786611834159; 0-7546-9098-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453388703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II