Toyota Production System

Author: (Japanese) Ohno Taiichi / Xie Kejian / Li Yingqiu
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: The Toyota Production System (TPS) is a comprehensive set of concepts and methodologies designed to enhance corporate vitality. It is the universal manufacturing method of Toyota Company, with its fundamental philosophy being "eliminating waste entirely." Through the integration of production, it seeks rationality in product manufacturing and cost savings prioritizing quality. This book is a classic work by Mr. Ohno Taiichi, former Vice President of Toyota Motor Corporation, who systematically uncovers the secrets behind Toyota's excellence. It covers various production management concepts such as Just-in-Time (JIT), automation, kanban systems, standardized work, and lean manufacturing. It is regarded as an authoritative work on Toyota's core competitiveness and one of the most important benchmarks in global production management, becoming an internationally recognized textbook for businesses. The Toyota Production System (TPS) is a comprehensive set of concepts and methodologies designed to enhance corporate vitality. It is the universal manufacturing method of Toyota Company, with its fundamental philosophy being "eliminating waste entirely." Through the integration of production, it seeks rationality in product manufacturing and cost savings prioritizing quality. This book is a classic work by Mr. Ohno Taiichi, former Vice President of Toyota Motor Corporation, who systematically uncovers the secrets behind Toyota's excellence. It covers various production management concepts such as Just-in-Time (JIT), automation, kanban systems, standardized work, and lean manufacturing. It is regarded as an authoritative work on Toyota's core competitiveness and one of the most important benchmarks in global production management, becoming an internationally recognized textbook for businesses.