Understanding the Need for Lean Training

摘要：

　　The recent economic downturn and the sustaining of lower economic conditions into the near future have caused manufacturers to reevaluate their operations.In many cases this has led to off-shoring,bankruptcies and plant closures.However,during these difficult times many companies have been able to succeed and some flourish.The difference between success and failure may in found in a single word,lean.This research investigates history related to the use of lean techniques,the market need for students trained in the use and application of lean tools and the development of a course dedicated to instructing lean methods.

关键词： Lean Markets Techniques

作者: Jim Keyes

作者单位: University of Wisconsin-Stout, USA

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: Fourteenth West Lake International Conference on Small & Medium Business(第十四届西湖国际中小企业研讨会)(WLICSMB2012)

会议地点: 杭州

会议语种:英文

页码: 297-302

在线出版日期: 2012-10-13（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）