It Came From Japan!

by Mark Graban on January 27, 2005 · 0 comments

INDUSTRYWEEK: LEADERSHIP IN MANUFACTURING

Funny story about the Cadillac Hamtramack plant when GM thought labor-reducing technology was the only way to go, before they learned about TPS.

Mark Graban 2011 Smaller It Came From Japan! leanAbout LeanBlog.org: Mark Graban is a consultant, author, and speaker in the “lean healthcare” methodology, focused on improving quality and patient safety, improving access, reducing costs, and fully engaging healthcare professionals. He is also the Chief Improvement Officer for KaiNexus.


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