Takt Time: Using Simple Demand Planning to Help Shape Your Lean Manufacturing Improvement Projects (The Business Productivity Series Book 3)
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (771 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B009YQWHP2 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
If you are outside of the manufacturing industry and have never heard of Takt Time then don't worry - it can work for your business too. There is a simple approach that can take the guesswork out of changing a process; it is called ‘Takt Time’.By using some basic facts and figures you can determine exactly how much of a shift you need to make to your processes, and ultimately guide your thinking to create the right degree of change. There is a big difference in the thinking required to reduce a twenty day cycle to five days as opposed to just fifteen; Takt Time helps you to work out what your target for improvement needs to be.This short book, written by an experienced business consultant, gives you a step by step guide to help determine the outline of your new business process design. Do your changing workloads make you wonder if your business processes are still ‘
Peter Watson said Nice and simple. I liked that the book was short and simple.It is suitable for those with no knowledge of what Takt time is but need to learn a process to measure production efficiencies.. Thor said Two Stars. This is hardly a book. It provides some simple guidelines for calculating takt. Don't expect much.