Successful implementation of TPS in a manufacturing setting: A case study

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 274-279

  Kasul, Ruth A ^a   Motwani, Jaideep G ^b  

^a Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu   (United States)

^b GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INVENTORY CONTROL; PRODUCTION; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0031360395     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635579710191707     Document Type: Article

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3. Toyota Motor Corporation, Operations Management Consulting Division (1992), The Toyota Production System, workshop text.
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