The Toyota way to lean leadership : achieving and sustaining excellence through leadership development
Liker, Jeffrey K.2011
Book
Jeffrey K. Liker, author of the popular Toyota Way books, is the acknowledged expert on Toyota processes and culture. He is Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan and a teacher and consultant through Liker Lean Advisors. www.facebook.com/Jeffrey.Liker Gary L. Convis is a former President and CEO of, and current consultant to, Dana Holding Corporation, a $6.1 billion supplier to the global automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-highway markets. He was the first General Manager of NUMMI and then became the first American President of Toyota's largest plant outside Japan. Gary went on to serve as Executive Vice President and Managing Officer of Toyota.Liker and Convis, a former Executive Vice President at Toyota, help executives and senior managers get employees to refocus their efforts from simply performing their singular function to delivering value across all functions. Case studies from Toyota clearly illustrate the methods that create powerful, effective Lean leadership.
Main title:
The Toyota way to lean leadership : achieving and sustaining excellence through leadership development / Jeffrey Liker, Gary L. Convis.
Imprint:
New York : McGraw-Hill, 2011.
Collation:
xxx, 280 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
00717807859780071780780 (hardback)00717807859780071780780
Dewey class:
658.4092
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
62468
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| City Library | -Business and IT | BUSIN 658.4092 LIKE | Available |