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Jeffrey K. Liker

Uncovering Lean Principles for Business Success and Excellence

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Author: Jeffrey K. Liker

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: 9780071392310

Language: English

Publish Date: 12/01/2003

Audiobook length: 31min

The Toyota Way Audiobook by Chapters

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Chapter 1: Continuous Improvement toward Excellence

00:0045:56

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Chapter 2: PDCA and Striving for Excellence

00:0046:01

Chapter 3: How Process Improvement Can Develop Excellent People

00:0028:26

Chapter 4: Lean Processes Start with a Purpose

00:0055:23

Chapter 5: Lean Out Processes or Build Lean Systems?

00:0038:41

Chapter 6: When Organic Meets Mechanistic: Lean Overhaul and Repair of Ships (with Robert Kucner)

00:0078:00

Chapter 7: An Australian Sensei Teaches a Proud Japanese Company New Tricks: Bringing TPS to a Complex Equipment Manufacturer (with Tony McNaughton)

00:0069:39

Chapter 8: Lean Iron-Ore Mining in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia

00:00104:11

Chapter 9: Bringing Ford’s Ideas Alive at Henry Ford Health System Labs through PDCA Leadership (with Dr. Richard Zarbo)

00:0069:53

Chapter 10: Teaching Individuals to Fly by the Numbers: Transforming Health-Care Processes (with Steve Hoeft)

00:0025:13

Chapter 11: Transforming How Products Are Engineered at North American Automotive Supplier (with Charlie Baker)

00:0088:44

Chapter 12: Going Nuclear with Lean (with John Drogosz)

00:0052:52

Chapter 13: One Time around the Plan–Do–Check–Adjust (PDCA) Loop: A Lean Short Story at Alte Schule

00:0062:43

Chapter 14: Sustaining, Spreading, Deepening: Continuing Turns of the PDCA Wheel

00:0075:09

Chapter 15: Continuous Improvement as a Way of Life

00:0040:46

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Who should listen The Toyota Way

"The Toyota Way" by Jeffrey K. Liker is an essential audiobook for business leaders, managers, and anyone interested in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. It is particularly beneficial for professionals in manufacturing, lean management, and supply chain fields, as well as those looking to implement best practices in their organizations. With its practical insights and principles derived from Toyota's successful production system, listeners can gain valuable strategies to boost productivity, streamline processes, and cultivate a more engaged workforce.

3 quotes from The Toyota Way

"The Toyota Way is a philosophy embraced by the entire organization, emphasizing continuous improvement and respect for people."
"To truly understand Toyota, one must understand the principles of respect for humanity and continuous improvement embedded in its culture."
"The essence of Toyota's success lies in its ability to create a culture where every employee has permission to operate in their own space, contributing to problem-solving and innovation."

Author : Jeffrey K. Liker

Jeffrey K. Liker is a renowned academic and author best known for his expertise in lean manufacturing and the Toyota Production System, which he extensively explores in his seminal work, "The Toyota Way." As a professor of industrial and operations engineering at the University of Michigan, Liker combines rigorous academic research with practical insights gained from years of collaboration with Toyota and other organizations. His deep understanding of organizational culture, leadership, and continuous improvement has positioned him as a leading voice in operational excellence, making his writings influential among business leaders and practitioners seeking to implement lean principles. Through his work, Liker has significantly contributed to the discourse on how to achieve sustainable success by fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency.

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