Description: Strategic Implementation of Continuous Improvement Approach : Improving the Performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Paperback by Singh, Jagdeep; Singh, Harwinder, ISBN 3319931202, ISBN-13 9783319931203, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book covers the strategic use of continuous improvement (CI) techniques for manufacturing performance improvement. It focuses primarily on strategies that can be adopted by small and middle-sized enterprises in manufacturing in order to meet the global challenges and competition. Th begins with an introduction to CI (or Kaizen), explaining different CI approaches and strategies. Chapter 2 offers a literature review of CI, examining conceptual frameworks, case studies, and surveys. Next, th deals with the design of the study, detailing the work done in each phase along with the tools, techniques and models. Chapter 4 presents a detailed survey to determine the present status of continuous improvement strategies in the Indian manufacturing industry, to assess the important barriers that effect the implementation of CI strategies, and to also assess the role of key enablers leading to improve the performance of manufacturing operations. Chapter 5 is comprised of detailed case studies to further analyze the application of the discussed CI strategies. The purpose of Chapter 6 is to develop the relationship among the different identified most important barriers in implementing CI approach using interpretive structural modeling (ISM) and classify these barriers depending upon their driving and dependence power. Finally Chapter 7 provides conclusions, addresses potential limitations, and also looks to the future.
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Book Title: Strategic Implementation of Continuous Improvement Approach : Improving the Performance of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Number of Pages: Xvii, 132 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Topic: Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Small Business, Production & Operations Management
Publication Year: 2018
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 85 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Jagdeep Singh, Harwinder Singh
Item Width: 6.1 in
Book Series: Springerbriefs in Operations Management Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback