Sharma, Anand, 1945-

The perfect engine : how to win in the new demand economy by building to order with fewer resources / Anand Sharma, Patricia E. Moody. - New York : Free Press, c2001. - xvi, 282 p. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-272) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Foreword / Lloyd Ward, former CEO of Maytag Corporation -- Preface : Today's manufacturing challenge -- Better way -- WHACK! What doesn't work and why -- LeanSigma leadership -- Preparation for transformation and innovation -- Lean production system -- Lean ergonomics and safety -- Design for LeanSigma -- Maintaining the gains in a culture of change -- Value chain -- Future.

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Manufacturing industries--Management.
Manufacturing industries--Technological innovations.
Production management.
Manufacturing processes.
Industrial management.

HD 9720.5 / .S5 2001