Reducing Process Costs with Lean, Six Sigma, and Value Engineering Techniques.

A company with effective cost reduction activities in place will be better positioned to adapt to shifting economic conditions. In fact, it can make the difference between organizations that thrive and those that simply survive during times of economic uncertainty. Reducing Process Costs with Lean,...

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Main Author: Pries, Kim H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2012.
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505 0 |a Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgment; About the Authors; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Saving Money with Homegrown Ideas; Chapter 3: Arbitrary Cost Down Approach; Chapter 4: The Isuzu Approach to Teardowns; Chapter 5: The DoD Approach; Chapter 6: Classical Value Analysis / Value Engineering Techniques; Chapter 7: Classical Techniques; Chapter 8: Saving Money with Six Sigma Projects; Chapter 9: Saving Money with Lean Manufacturing; Chapter 10: Saving Money with Optimization; Chapter 11: Regaining Money with Cost Recovery; Chapter 12: Other Methods. 
505 8 |a Chapter 13: Finding Cost ReductionsChapter 14: When Cost Improvement Goes Wrong; Back Cover. 
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