Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



The lean turnaround : how business leaders use lean principles to create value and transform their company  Cover Image Book Book

The lean turnaround : how business leaders use lean principles to create value and transform their company / Art Byrne.

Byrne, Art, 1945- (Author). Womack, James P. (Added Author).

Summary:

Shares what the author has learned during his remarkable career and shows how anyone can achieve similar results. This book explains the ins and outs of applying Lean strategy to: eliminate waste in every value-added operation; deliver consistent value to customers; stimulate growth and add jobs; and more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780071800679 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0071800670 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xxi, 200 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Foreword by James P. Womack"--Jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
My lean journey -- Don't just do lean; be lean -- Lean principles to guide your transformation -- Where is lean taking you? -- Reorganize your people around value streams -- Go to the gemba to run your kaizen -- What lean leaders do -- How lean changes everything -- Leveraging lean in the marketplace -- Capitalizing on your gains -- Lean everywhere.
Subject: Corporate turnarounds > Management.
Value added.
Organizational change.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show All Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library HD 58.8 .B97 2013 30775305489727 General Collection Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9780071800679
The Lean Turnaround: How Business Leaders Use Lean Principles to Create Value and Transform Their Company
The Lean Turnaround: How Business Leaders Use Lean Principles to Create Value and Transform Their Company
by Byrne, Art; Womack, James P.
Rate this title:
vote data
Click an element below to view details:

Author Notes

The Lean Turnaround: How Business Leaders Use Lean Principles to Create Value and Transform Their Company

Art Byrne has been implementing Lean strategy in various U.S.-based manufacturing and service companies, such as Danaher Corporation, for more than 30 years, including The Wiremold Company, which he ran for 11 years. He now serves as Operating Partner at the private equity fi rm J. W. Childs Associates L.P.


Additional Resources