Machine That Changed the World: The Story of Lean Production

By: James P. Womack

Published November 1st 1991 by Productivity Press (first published 1990)

Category: Business

Pages: 323 pages

ISBN: 9780060974176

Description:
Based upon MIT's five-million-dollar, five-year study on the future of the automobile, a groundbreaking analysis of the worldwide move from mass production to lean production".The fundamentals of this system are applicable to every industry across the globe...[and] will have a profound impact on human society--it will truly change the world". "--New York Times Magazine"