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    Toyota kata : managing people for improvement, adaptiveness, and superior results / Mike Rother.

    • Title:Toyota kata : managing people for improvement, adaptiveness, and superior results / Mike Rother.
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    • Author/Creator:Rother, Mike.
    • Published/Created:New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2010.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Total quality management.
      Personnel management.
    • Description:xx, 306 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index.
    • ISBN:9780071635233 (cloth : alk. paper)
      0071635238 (cloth : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Introduction. Transforming Our Understanding of Leadership and Management
      Pt. I. Situation
      Ch. 1. What Defines a Company That Thrives Long Term?
      Pt. II. Know Yourself
      Ch. 2. How Axe We Approaching Process Improvement?
      Ch. 3. Philosophy and Direction
      Ch. 4. Origin and Effects of Our Current Management Approach
      Pt. III. Improvement Kata: How Toyota Continuously Improves
      Ch. 5. Planning: Establishing a Target Condition
      Ch. 6. Problem Solving and Adapting: Moving Toward a Target Condition
      Pt. IV. Coaching Kata: How Toyota Teaches the Improvement Kata
      Ch. 7. Who Carries Out Process Improvement at Toyota?
      Ch. 8. Coaching Kata: Leaders as Teachers
      Pt. V. Replication: What About Other Companies?
      Ch. 9. Developing Improvement Kata Behavior in Your Organization
      Appendix 1. Where Do You Start with the Improvement Kata?
      Appendix 2. Process Analysis.
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