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Lean Manufacturing in Practice Lean Manufacturing in Practice Lean Manufacturing in Practice Lean Manufacturing in Practice A Case Study of Toyota Motors Company Study of Toyota Motors Company Study of Toyota Motors Company Study of Toyota Motors Company

Debasish Basak, Tarique Haider, Abhinav Shrivastava

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The Toyota Production System (TPS) is an integrated socio-technical system, developed by Toyota that comprises its management philosophy and practices. The TPS organizes manufacturing and logistics for t he automobile manufacturer, including interaction with suppliers and customers. The system is a major precursor of the more generic “Lean manufacturing.”

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The Toyota Production System (TPS) is an integrated socio-technical system, developed by Toyota that comprises its management philosophy and practices. The TPS organizes manufacturing and logistics for t he automobile manufacturer, including interaction with suppliers and customers. The system is a major precursor of the more generic “Lean manufacturing.”

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The Toyota Production System (TPS) is an integrated socio-technical system, developed by Toyota that comprises its management philosophy and practices. The TPS organizes manufacturing and logistics for t he automobile manufacturer, including interaction with suppliers and customers. The system is a major precursor of the more generic “Lean manufacturing.”

Key concepts: Lean manufacturing, Manufacturing engineering, Toyota Production System, Lean laboratory, Manufacturing, Lean project management, Business, Lean software development

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