Joseph Niederstadt Knihy

Focusing on the Toyota Production System, this book delves into the use of Kamishibai boards as effective visual controls for conducting audits in manufacturing. It outlines their simplicity and flexibility in managing tasks and emphasizes their role in identifying normal conditions within processes. By leveraging these tools, readers can enhance their auditing capabilities and improve operational efficiency.

While it is a given that Lean companies adopt methods to standardize cyclical activities, they often fail to apply the same rigor to noncyclical work, believing that it cannot be measured. This book deals with this mistaken belief and shows you how to measure nonrepeating job processes and eliminate waste associated with noncyclical activities.