The Shingo Production Management System Shigeo Shingo

The Shingo Production Management System by Shigeo Shingo

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Gives a comprehensive system for the improvement of production functions. This book encompasses such diverse topics as Value Engineering, CAD/CAM techniques, and information management. It includes: historical revolutions in production; a production management revolution in the United States; and, a scientific thinking mechanism for improvement.

The Shingo Production Management System: Improving Process Functions by Shigeo Shingo

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.
The effect of the division of labor on the development of work.

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Preface

PART I: A History of Production Management
1. Introduction
2. Historical Revolutions in Production
3. A Production Management Revolution in the United States

PART II: Basic Improvement Thinking
4. The Concept of Improvement
5. A Scientific Thinking Mechanism for Improvement
6. Creating an Improvement Plan
7. Basic Flaws in Conventional Production Management Improvement
8. Improvement Misunderstood
9. Take Another Look at Machine Functions

PART III: Improving Production Management
10. The Object of Improvement

PART IV: The First Function of Production Management: Process Improvement
11. Process Functions
12. The Improvement of Process Control Systems

PART V: The Second Function of Production Management: Operational Improvement
13. Process Functions
14. The Effect of the Division of Labor on the Development of Work
15. Types of Operations

PART VI: Basic Steps to Improving Productivity
16. How to Raise Productivity Worldwide

PART VII: Improving Productivity in the Future
17. Final Thoughts

Afterword
Appendix: A Developmental Genealogy of Management Thought On the Criteria for the Shingo Prize
Shingo Bibliography
About the Author
Index

The Shingo Production Management System Shigeo Shingo

The Shingo Production Management System by Shigeo Shingo

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