Beschreibung:
Here is a great introduction to the remarkable mind of Shigeo Shingo, indisputably one of the great forces in manufacturing. In this book Dr. Shingo describes his approach to manufacturing improvements, developed and refined over the course of a brilliant career. He called it the Scientific Thinking Mechanism (STM).
Foreword, Table of Contents, Introduction, 1: A Scientific Thinking Mechanism for Improvement, 2: Preliminary Stage: Basic Ways of Thinking, 3: Stage One: Problem Identification, 4: Stage Two: Basic Approaches to Improvement, 5: Basic Approaches to Improvement, 6: Basic Approaches to Improvement, 7: Stage Three: Making Plans fur Improvement, 8: Stage Four: Translating Improvement Plans into Reality, 9: Understanding and Conviction, 10: The Force of Habit, Afterword, Publications , Index