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Technique - organization

TOYOTA Production System, Origin or conclusion of japanese methods?
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Some interesting principles for organization and management

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5S (Collection of resources)	Basics for tidiness,discipline...	Translate
KAIZEN	ongoing improvement	Translate
SMED	Quick changeovers	Translate
TPM (Collection of resources)	Total Productive Maintenance	Translate
TOC	Theory Of Constraints, synchronous manufacturing	Translate
HOSHIN Kanri	The shining needle of compass	Translate
Man-machine charts	simultaneous motion analysis	Translate

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5S Portal    -     Maitenance Portal  -    Production Portal  -    Lean Manufacturing Portal  -    Quality Portal
Management  Production   Strategy  Opinion  Thoughts   Technique-organization  Quality   Alphanum Index  Misc.  FAQ

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Case Study: Setting up new activity revealing concepts of flexibles cells and theory of constraints. (Translate)

Quality

Seeking a fair quality 7 classic tools of Quality management
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Quality	Seeking a fair quality	Translate
Gathering data efficiently 4W2H	Solving problems easier by asking good questions	Translate
1.Check lists	Do not forget, observe, verify, prove.	Translate
2.Graphics	Visual communication and easy understanding
3.Pareto Charts	Help for decision, the 20/80 law	Translate
4.Fishbone Diagrams	Cause-and-effect diagrams or Ishikawa diagrams	Translate
5.Scatter diagrams	Check possible links	Translate
6.Histogramms	Helpful and simple	Translate
7.Run charts	Detect drifts

Opinion

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What makes value ?	About customers loosing their marks	Translate
Plural manager	QCD law and new manager profile QCD = Quality Cost Delivery	Translate

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Management  Production   Strategy  Opinion  Thoughts   Technique-organization  Quality   Alphanum Index  Misc.  FAQ

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Thoughts

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Flexible Work Cells	Do we need to change from line to cells?	Translate
Muri mura muda	Hunt for waste, a matter of sensibility or circumstance.	Translate
Innovation vs Kaizen	The Japaness model made invalid by paradigm shift?	Translate

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Basics of Management

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Definitions and foundamentals  Translate
Human Resource Management
• Definition
• Human on workplace
• Levers of motivation
• MASLOW's pyramide of needs
• Mc Gregor's X and Y Theories
• Herzberg Myths theory
• Critics about School of Human Relations approach

Pioneers of management

Three types of human relations;

Taylor, taylorism	Who was Taylor what exactly did he do?	Translate
Henri Fayol	french theorist of administration	Translate
Elton Mayo	movement of human relations	Translate

Production Management

Inventory Management

 Supply Policies and accounting
 EOQ method to scale merit
 Order point Method

 Johnson's algorythm for sceduling

Coming soon: Kanban Method

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5S Portal    -     Maintenance Portal  -    Production Portal  -    Lean Manufacturing Portal
Management  Production   Strategy  Opinion  Thoughts   Technique-organization  Quality   Alphanum Index  Misc.  FAQ

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Corporate Strategy

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Introduction to strategy	Tools
1st part Strategy explained with a... golf ball  2nd part Golfer's Strategy Coming next:Strategies when everything goes wrong Survey Backlash of statements (Bad) example to follow; mobile phone or Strategies in declining business (?)	Portfolio management; Mc Kinsey's Matrix Michael Porter's Value Chain

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Alphanumerical Index

ABC - DEF - GHI - JKL -  MNO - PQR - STU - V-Z

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1-9	10-100
3M Muri Mura Muda 5 Why? 5S 6 Sigma 7, 8 or 9 types of waste?	20/80 Law 14 Rules for Administration
A	B	C
ABC Method Action (verbs) ADL Matrix Administration (14 Rules) AMDEC Approvisionnements (politiques d') Assurance (quality) Autonomation	Barriers BCG Matrix Bottleneck Brainstorming Buffer	Capability Process Cause-effects CCR Capacity Constraint Resource CEDAC Cause and Effect Diagram with Addition of Cards Cell (Flexible) Changement (Management) Chaos (Theory) Check lists Complexity Contingencies Constraints (theory of) Correlation
D	E	F
DFT Demand Flow Technology Drum Buffer Rope DBR	Empowerment	FAYOL Henri Formula (Wilson)
G	H	I
Gemba	Heijunka production levelling Herzberg Histogramms HOHMANN Christian HOSHIN Kanri	Ichikawa (diagramm) Inovation (strategy) Inovation VS Kaizen
J	K	L
Johnson (algorithm) Just in time	Kaizen KANBAN Order point Kanban (PDF) Double bin Kanban (PDF) In line Kanban (PDF) Kanban-Toyota Kanban example Light signal as Kanban Kanban supermarket	Lean Manufacturing Lot size Lot (manufacturing) Lot (transfert)
M	N	O
Maintenance (Productive) Management Manager (plural) MASLOW MAYO Elton MBO Management by Objectives Mintzberg Henry Motivation (Theories) Mean (value) MTBF MTTR Muri Mura Muda		O Shaped cells Ohno Taichi Opportunities OPT Optimized Production Technology
P	Q	R
Pareto PDCA Plural (manager) Poka-Yoke Order Point (Method) Production levelling (Heijunka)	QCD Quality Costs Delay Quality Quantity (order)	Relation to time Relations (human) Resources (human) Rope
S	T	U
Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, Shitsuke Shingo Shigeo Supply Chain Management Simogramm SMED Single Minute Exchange of Die Strategy Supply chain SWOT	TAYLOR Frederick Theory of Constraints (TOC) Toyota Production System TPM Total Productive Maintenance TRIZ (method) Turbulence Typologies (organizations)	U (shaped)
V	W	X-Y-Z
Value V A T (typologies) Verbs (action) Vision (share the)	Wilson	X-Y (Theories) X-Y (TOC) Zero stops Zero defects Zero stocks

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Miscelleanous

Assorted links pointers to online resources

FAQ (French only)

Check the engineering forum or discussion group archive

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Principles of the mailing list

This private mail list is like a virtual club where members exchange messages about Engineering, Management, Quality and related topics.

Higlight of mailing lists is their "push" mode; information is pushed toward members, no more necessary to connect a forum or web site to get it. Sharing information and building a network must enrich all members of the experiences and know-how of every single member.

This feature is French only mailing list about Management, Engineering and Quality
Read the "Quality Cost Delay" archives

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About the author

Partner and head of the French Lean & Supply Chain Practice. Previously consultant and trainer for Cegos French company, I trained, coached and helped major names in automotive and aeronautics industry, transportation, electronics, as well as various others in numerous activities. I formerly gathered several years of experience as Production and Engineering manager in consumer electronics industrie. Curently consultant for industrial engineering, formely in charge of european CD writer servicing & new projects development. My former plant manufatures high-end hi-fi goods for the exclusive "audiophile" european market. European-wide CD writer servicing center was added 1999. Background Graduated in electronics, Master's degree in Management and Business Administration, pre-doctoral business strategy and management diploma at Strasbourg (France) University. More about me

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