{"product_id":"lean-and-agile-manufacturing-systems-idris-zehrudin-muhammed-9783639191158","title":"Lean and Agile Manufacturing Systems","description":"In pursuit of greater flexibility, elimination of manufacturing wastes, and quick responsiveness, Lean Production System and recently Agile Manufacturing have been developed. Lean Manufacturing is a collection of operational systems focused on productivity improvements with limited resources focusing on minimizing wastes, continuously improving methods, utilizing flexible system to produce variety of defect-free goods. Agile manufacturing, on the other hand, is a comprehensive manufacturing system focused on thriving in unpredictable business environment, focussing on enriching customers, reorganizing production system for greater flexibility, cooperation to enhance responsiveness and increased use of IT. The book reviewed the main principles of lean production system with practical cases in cutlery production. The fundamental principles of agile manufacturing system and then, the comparison of the two systems are also discussed with the aim test the suitability of these systems in Ethiopia context. The comparison shows a difference in viewpoint and perhaps strategy with regard to change, but not in method or approach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Idris Zehrudin Muhammed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3639191153\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783639191158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e VDM Verlag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/21\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Idris Zehrudin Muhammed","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47424584581375,"sku":"9783639191158","price":63.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_abd12e43-9bf7-468f-aa2c-576c5710ddde.jpg?v=1761531203","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lean-and-agile-manufacturing-systems-idris-zehrudin-muhammed-9783639191158","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}