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Brief description on Toyota books

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Book name

Subject

Author

on TPS Basics

Dr Shiegeo
Shingo

A Study of Toyota Production


System

The Toyota way

The Toyota way Fieldbook

Toyota Talent

Toyota Kata

on the philosophy of
Toyota success through
Mike Rother
continuous improvements.

Toyota Supply Chain


management

An introduction to Supply Ananth V Iyer


chain management
and others

Learning to See

Explains about seeing the Mike Rother,


shop with different eyes
John Shook

Training within industry - TWI Folder

Details of how training


need to be given - Roles
of supervisors

Basic TPS handbook

Explains the concepts of


TPS

10

Toyota - an example of
presentation

Training material for auto


electricians

11

SMED - A revolution in
manufacturing

Development of SMED

Dr Shiegeo
Shingo

12

Zero Quality Control - Source


Inspection and Poka Yoke

Poka yoke basics

Dr Shiegeo
Shingo

The 14 management
principles of Toyota
on the 4 Ps of Toyota, an
extenstion of the Toyota
way book
Creation of talented
people

Jeffrey liker
Jeffrey liker
Jeffrey liker

Other important books, not available in this collection:


1

Toyota culture

Toyota Production system

People development

Jeffrey liker

Overall about TPS

Taiichi Ohno

Made in Japan

Evolution of SONY in
Japan

Akio Morita

All books by Dr Shiegeo


Shingo

Books by Dr Shiegeo
shingo - details are
available in the URL

Dr Shiegeo
Shingo

n on Toyota books
Publisher

Brief description

Productivity Press

Dr Shiego Shingo is a noted professor and worked as a


consultant for Toyota. He was instrumental in framing
TPS, along with Mr Taiichi Ohno. Single Minute
Exchange of Dies - SMED was developed by him.

McGraw Hill

An insight into the culture of Toyota and how it manages


its business worldwide.

McGraw Hill

Speaks on 4Ps - Philosophy, Process, People & partners


and Problem solving.

McGraw Hill

Briefing on HR practises, approaches to training,


managing people.

McGraw Hill

Explains how leaders/ managers should work as


teachers to develop talented people from ordinary level.

McGraw Hill

Dwells on managing of 4Vs in SCM - from supplier to


customer- Variety, Velocity, Variability and Visibility -

The Lean Enterprise

Details about Value stream mapping and analysing


material flow and lead time

These are a set of books/ mauals developed by the US


Burueau of Man power
war dept during World War 2, for accelerated
training, War Man poer
development of skilled people in a short time, to meet
corporation, Washington DC the war requirements. These are the fundamentals on
Year 1944
which Toyota's training system was developed.
Art of Lean

Toyota Motor sales

Toyota production system concepts


This book is added in this collection, for seeing how
Toyota Visual concepts are presented. These lessons on
Electrical are easily understandable with clear pictures
and focus on visuals. We need to develop similar
concepts wherever we are working.

Dr Shiegeo Shingo developed the conept of SMED Single Minute Exchange of Dies, to reduce setting time

Basics on source control and Poka Yoke

Tata McGraw Hill

Detailed explanation on How Toyota develops people.


They dont hire exceptional people but they develop
them.

Productivity Press

Book by MD of Toyota who created the JIT concept and


worked closely with Dr Shiego Shingo. Briefly explains
the concepts and systems followed in Toyota.

I think he was the President of Sony. The book is more


or less an autobiography on SONY, how it started from
scratch and became a world leader.

http://www.qualitycoach.net/land/shingo.htm

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