#1315288 in eBooks 2012-01-06 2012-01-06File Name: B006UJUGJ04 of 4 people found the following review helpful. Not Only for Chemical and Oil Plants! A Must Read for Food, Pharma, and Metal as Well.By William C. ZeebFrom 20 years experience leading lean at Exxon as well as having led large scale breakthrough improvements in the tar sand to oil conversion process in beautiful Canada,Raymond Floyd clearly articulates many concepts and lessons learned. The book is structured following the Shingo Prize model evaluation criteria categories of:1) business resuI urge all manufacturing managers and leaders to read this volume carefully and to take Rayrsquo;s lessons to heart. They will be doing their organizations, their shareholders, and their employees, a great service.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;While Lean practices have been successfully implemented into the process industry with excellent results for over 20 years (including the authorrsquo;s own award winning example at Exxon Chemical), that industry has been especially slow in adopting Lean. Part of the problem is that the process industry needs its own version of Lean. The larger part of the problem is resistance to transformational change, a barrier that can only be overcome with effective leadership and results-oriented planning ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Liquid Lean: Developing Lean Culture in the Process Industries | . A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
