Readings

the gold mine
  • The Gold Mine: the novel of Lean Turnaround deftly weaves together the technical and human pieces of implementing lean manufacturing in an engaging story that readers will find both compelling and instructive.
  • Authors: Freddy and Michael Ballé
  • Year: 2005
better thinking, better results
  • Better thinking, better results is a detailed case study and analysis of an enterprise-wide lean transformation answering the question: "How do you conduct a Lean transformation?"
  • Authors: Bob Emiliani et al.
  • Year: 2007
Toyota Way
  • The Toyota Way is the first book for a general audience that explains the management principles and business philosophy behind Toyota's worldwide reputation for quality and reliability.
  • Author: Jeffrey Liker
  • Year: 2003
Toyota Way Fieldbook
  • The Toyota Way Fieldbook provides practical examples for application that leaders need to bring Toyota’s success-proven practices to life in any organization.
  • Authors: J. Liker, D. Meier
  • Year: 2005
Lean Thinking
  • Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation by James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones, articulates a formula intended to "banish waste and create wealth in your corporation.
  • Authors: J. Womack, D. Jones
  • Year: 1996
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