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The Gold Mine: A Novel of Lean Turnaround

The Gold Mine: A Novel of Lean Turnaround

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The Gold Mine deftly weaves together the technical and human pieces of implementing lean manufacturing in an engaging story. It presents a systematic approach to lean ideas that maximize value and minimize waste. The story follows Bob Woods, a sensei helping Phil Jenkinson save his struggling company, highlighting the importance of leadership and people in lean success. The book covers key principles like pull, flow, jidoka, and heijunka, demonstrating their interconnectedness through a realistic story.

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ISBN13: 9780974322568
ISBN10: 0974322563
Language: English
Publication Year: 2005
Format: Paperback

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    Engaging lean manufacturing story for future-focused leaders.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're interested in manufacturing or leadership, The Gold Mine offers a compelling story that illustrates how lean principles can turn around a struggling company. It balances technical concepts like pull and flow with the human aspect of leadership, making complex ideas approachable and applicable. This book could inspire anyone looking to understand practical lean implementation through a memorable narrative.

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