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1st Edition

Leading Continuous Improvement Projects Lessons from Successful, Less Successful, and Unsuccessful Continuous Improvement Case Studies

By Fernando Gonzalez Aleu, Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes Copyright 2020

166 Pages 75 B/W Illustrations

by Productivity Press

166 Pages 75 B/W Illustrations

by Productivity Press

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Description

This book is a reference for continuous improvement project (CIP) leaders/facilitators in manufacturing and service organizations, students (undergraduate and graduate), academics responsible for managing senior projects (Capstone Projects) and teaching quality courses, and researchers interested in how organizations could produce more effective and efficient continuous improvement initiatives... Read more

Table of Contents

PART I Continuous Improvement

Projects and Success Factors

Chapter 1 Continuous Improvement Projects (CIPs)

Overview

Chapter 2 Managing CIPs

PART II Successful CIPs

Chapter 3 Reduction of Ambulance Response Time

Chapter 4 Increasing the Fulfillment Level in a Wire and

Cable Company

Chapter 5 Setup Time Reduction in a Packaging Line in the

Beverage Industry

Chapter 6 Material Waste Reduction in the Food Industry

Chapter 7 Critical Success Factors for Continuous

Improvement Projects: A Multi Case Study

PART III Less Successful and Unsuccessful CIPs

Chapter 8 Less Successful CIPs

Chapter 9 Unsuccessful CIPs

Summary

Chapter 10 Summary

Author(s)

Biography

Fernando Gonzalez Aleu, Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes

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