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Lean manufacturing
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Maslow theory of motivation
Theory of need hierarchy or the Abraham Maslow theory defines
levels and interrelationships of needs. It identifies what can
motivate people in different stages of this hierarchy - Read
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HR contribution in lean manufacturing
Human resource management is a key area in today’s business.
In fact it is the most important of all resources any organization
has. Any other resource is not valuable unless there is human
resource to make use of it - Read
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PDCA cycle in problem solving
Lean manufacturing is based on continuous improvement techniques.
Every improvement in the system will have the same routine of
tasks to be carried out in a lean environment. This is called
the PDCA cycle of improvement - Read
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5 why concept of lean problem solving
Lean manufacturing has a unique way of solving problems. They
do not just look at the effect of the problem and try to plaster
it. Rather the root causes of the problems are identified and
those root causes are eliminated from the system in order to solve
the problems - Read
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Lean manufacturing and buyer's responsibility
Manufacturer himself can not become a complete lean manufacturer.
Many outside parties have to support him in this effort. - Read
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All not Parts of your system can become lean
One of the biggest mistakes many organizations make in their
lean efforts is thinking of making their individual departments
lean. It is true that any efforts should have a starting point
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Do not fail. Learn lean manufacturing concepts
first
In implementing lean manufacturing we must understand
the concepts on which lean manufacturing works. Lean starts with
concepts not with its tools - Read
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Lean communication
Lean manufacturing concepts can be used in communication
process as well. Lean communication is the way to achieve most
effective communication - Read
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Lean productivity Vs batch efficiency
Batch manufacturing is based on the efficiencies
of the individual processes. But lean manufacturing works on the
whole system and removes the inefficiencies of the system - Read
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Implementing lean manufacturing – Names
Vs Functions
Lean manufacturing implementation is a challenging
process. This can be made easy with using the correct wording
in communicating lean manufacturing to the workers - Read
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No lean No Pain
Lean manufacturing is challenge. The simplest way to avoid pain
in implementing lean manufacturing is by avoiding lean manufacturing
implementing itself - Read
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