One of the common quality concepts in statistics that can be used in continuous improvement is Poka- Yoke, which means “mistake proofing.” Poka-Yoke, pronounced (POH-kah YOH-kay) and... More > developed by Japanese industrial engineer Shigeo Shingo in the early 1960s, uses devices, methods, or inspections in order to avoid machine error or simple human error.< Less
Princesse Poka cherche un amoureux, qui voudra bien être son amoureux? Timothée, le prince des Jouets?, Léon le prince des Bonbons?, Chance le prince des Vacances? ou Pierre, le... More > prince des Bonnesmaniéres?
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Princesse Poka cherche un amoureux, qui voudra bien être son amoureux? Timothée, le prince des Jouets?, Léon le prince des Bonbons?, Chance le prince des Vacances? ou Pierre, le... More > prince des Bonnesmaniéres?
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Zero Defects. That's the simple and, at the same time, extremely challenging target set by modern TQM under the Lean Thinking philosophy. Is it achievable? This e-course wants to prove that, YES, it... More > is.
By illustrating the main TQM tools available to all enterprises to get to the target - 100% Testing, the 6 Sigma Methodology and the Poka-Yoke Discipline - in rather great details and with lots of examples and case studies, this e-course gives the basis as well as practical guidelines for the purpose.
The 6 Sigma methodology is presented in a "no-jargon" fashion, in order to be grasped simply and rapidly.
The Poka-Yoke approach is dealt with in a very practical, example-driven way, so that it can become soon effective for the alert reader.
Besides, the difference existing between the 6 Sigma and the Lean Thinking approach to the improvement of processes subject to remarkable variability is illustrated in a down-to-earth fashion.< Less
A concise introduction to the concepts of Mistake-proofing or "poka-yoke," the quality improvement tool of choice in the Toyota production System. This is a great first book on this topic... More > and a short read< Less
A concise introduction to the concepts of Mistake-proofing or "poka-yoke," the quality improvement tool of choice in the Toyota production System. This is a great first book on this topic... More > and a short read< Less
Five years, 100 interviews. The adventures of a Barcelonian in the depths of corporate Japan, T.O.Y.O.T.A.... Now, its secrets revealed to you. The culture, the history and why it has become a global... More > powerhouse.How this book can help me?
This book will help you understand how to successfully deploy the Toyota Production System in a non-Japanese work place. Whether you are Japanese manager or not if you struggle deploying a true Toyota culture this book is for you:
Best practices on
• Poka-yoke
• 5S
• Push / Pull
• Kanban
• The A3 / P.D.C.A method
• Visual Management
• Waste
• Genchi-Genbutsu
• Production Management Sheet
• How-to A3 report - Value Stream Mapping< Less
Five years, 100 interviews. The adventures of a Barcelonian in the depths of corporate Japan, T.O.Y.O.T.A.... Now, its secrets revealed to you. The culture, the history and why it has become a global... More > powerhouse.
How this book can help me? This book will help you understand how to successfully deploy the Toyota Production System in a non-Japanese work place. Whether you are Japanese manager or not if you struggle deploying a true Toyota culture this book is for you:
Best practices on
• Poka-yoke
• 5S
• Push / Pull
• Kanban
• The A3 / P.D.C.A method
• Visual Management
• Waste
• Genchi-Genbutsu
• Production Management Sheet
• How-to A3 report - Value Stream Mapping
Jose Berengueres is PhD in engineering by Tokyo Institute of Technology, has worked in Japan for five years. He speaks fluent Japanese. Currently is Assistant Professor at UAE University.< Less