{"product_id":"the-machine-that-changed-the-world-the-story-of-lean-production-toyotas-secret-weapon-in-the-global-car-wars-that-is-now-revolutionizing-world-ind-paperback","title":"The Machine That Changed the World: The Story of Lean Production-- Toyota's Secret Weapon in the Global Car Wars That Is Now Revolutionizing World Ind - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames P. Womack\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDaniel T. Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDaniel Roos\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe classic, nationally bestselling book that first articulated the principles of lean production, with a new foreword and afterword by the authors.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen \u003ci\u003eThe Machine That Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e was first published in 1990, Toyota was half the size of General Motors. Twenty years later Toyota passed GM as the world's largest auto maker. This management classic was the first book to reveal Toyota's lean production system that is the basis for its enduring success. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthors Womack, Jones, and Roos provided a comprehensive description of the entire lean system. They exhaustively documented its advantages over the mass production model pioneered by General Motors and predicted that lean production would eventually triumph. Indeed, they argued that it would triumph not just in manufacturing but in every value-creating activity from health care to retail to distribution. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToday \u003ci\u003eThe Machine That Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e provides enduring and essential guidance to managers and leaders in every industry seeking to transform traditional enterprises into exemplars of lean success.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames P. Womack\u003c\/b\u003e is the president and founder of the Lean Enterprise Institute (www.lean.org), a nonprofit education and research organization based in Brookline, Massachusetts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaniel T. Jones\u003c\/b\u003e is the chairman and founder of the Lean Enterprise Academy (www.leanuk.org), a nonprofit education and research organization based in the UK.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964736962861,"sku":"9780743299794","price":20.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/the-machine-that-changed-the-world-the-story-of-lean-production-toyotas-secret-weapon-in-the-global-car-wars-that-is-now-revolutionizing-world-ind-paperback-5012832.webp?v=1775473520","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-machine-that-changed-the-world-the-story-of-lean-production-toyotas-secret-weapon-in-the-global-car-wars-that-is-now-revolutionizing-world-ind-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}