TY - BOOK AU - Stewart, John TI - The Toyota Kaizen Continuum: A Practical Guide to Implementing Lean SN - 9781439846049 U1 - 658.4013 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - CRC Press KW - Industrial Management KW - Industrial Productivity KW - Lean Manufactiuring KW - Toyota Shatai Kabushiki Kaisha N1 - Introduction Foundational elements of the Toyota production system (TPS) Why the Toyota production system makes sense : common sense Common misconceptions and misunderstandings regarding the Toyota production system Waste management : improving the manufacturing process one kaizen at a time The golden rules of the Toyota production system Cost management for profitability Execution ER -