Shingo Production Management System

Here, in Dr. Shingo's final book, he gives us a comprehensive system for the improvement of production functions. This book's broad scope encompasses such diverse topics as Value Engineering, CAD/CAM techniques, and information management. If you've never read Shingo, it will give you an overview of his brilliant concepts. If you are familiar with his genius, you'll find it a much-needed network of his ideas. It includes: historical revolutions in production; a production management revolution in the United States; a scientific thinking mechanism for improvement; creating an improvement plan; basic flaws in conventional production management improvement; process functions and operational functions; and, the effect of the division of labor on the development of work.