This is a school book, but the book arrived in flawless condition and has fantastic information for CPI. I am impressed with how well it is written.
This is a school book, but the book arrived in flawless condition and has fantastic information for CPI. I am impressed with how well it is written.
Director of quality, CSG Caribbean/Latin American Region, AT&T
World Class Manager is one of the most helpful, practical, and useful books I have read in a long time. I think that if anyone followed the book as a whole or referenced any part of it, they would be on the road to being a world class manager.
Director of quality, CSG Caribbean/Latin American Region, AT&T
World Class Manager is one of the most helpful, practical, and useful books I have read in a long time. I think that if anyone followed the book as a whole or referenced any part of it, they would be on the road to being a world class manager.
Secretary general, International Productivity Service
A useful and easy-to-read primer leading readers to optimal paths for further study and action.
Secretary general, International Productivity Service
A useful and easy-to-read primer leading readers to optimal paths for further study and action.
Ph. D., Chukyo University, Nagoya, Japan, and co-author of Breakthrough Thinking.
Everybody talks about change, but nobody wants to be changed. 'I'his book illustrates beautifully how to change people and companies for success in the global economy.
Ph. D., Chukyo University, Nagoya, Japan, and co-author of Breakthrough Thinking.
Everybody talks about change, but nobody wants to be changed. 'I'his book illustrates beautifully how to change people and companies for success in the global economy.
President, Jarret-Thor International Inc., and author of Measures of Succes: Creating a Quality Driven Organization
This is a useful 'handbook for change' for managers who want to broaden their view of tomorrow's normal business world... Included are particularly good introductions to global strategy and technology management.
President, Jarret-Thor International Inc., and author of Measures of Succes: Creating a Quality Driven Organization
This is a useful 'handbook for change' for managers who want to broaden their view of tomorrow's normal business world... Included are particularly good introductions to global strategy and technology management.
Chairman, president, and CEO, The Black & Decker Corp.
World Class Manager is an excellent book about what it takes to succeed in a changing and intensively competitive global marketplace. This is a book about change. leadership. and how an unknown future equals enormous opportunity to the world class manager. You 'II find it a stimulating and thought-provoking read I recommend it.
Chairman, president, and CEO, The Black & Decker Corp.
World Class Manager is an excellent book about what it takes to succeed in a changing and intensively competitive global marketplace. This is a book about change. leadership. and how an unknown future equals enormous opportunity to the world class manager. You 'II find it a stimulating and thought-provoking read I recommend it.
Managing director, Worldwide Ground Operations, Planning and Support, Federal Express.
An excellent guide laced with practical principles to achieving world- class results as a manager. It tackles today's complex and ever-changing business environment in a straightforward, informative approach full of serf-assessment opportunities. This book is a must read for all managers from the shop floor to the CEO.
Managing director, Worldwide Ground Operations, Planning and Support, Federal Express.
An excellent guide laced with practical principles to achieving world- class results as a manager. It tackles today's complex and ever-changing business environment in a straightforward, informative approach full of serf-assessment opportunities. This book is a must read for all managers from the shop floor to the CEO.
Best selling author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Truly amazing book. Here we have in one volume a comprehensive, current, scholarly, immensely practical, very readable entire course in becoming a world class manager. Gerhard Plenert beautifully bridges the best theory with the best practice out of wide and deep experience as a practitioner, a teacher, an author, a researcher, and a management philosopher. This book is so good. I am encouraging everyone in my company to ponder it.
Best selling author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Truly amazing book. Here we have in one volume a comprehensive, current, scholarly, immensely practical, very readable entire course in becoming a world class manager. Gerhard Plenert beautifully bridges the best theory with the best practice out of wide and deep experience as a practitioner, a teacher, an author, a researcher, and a management philosopher. This book is so good. I am encouraging everyone in my company to ponder it.
Good content, not too heavy and very well summarised. Good for a beginner. Thanks; perfect for what I need to start
Good content, not too heavy and very well summarised. Good for a beginner. Thanks; perfect for what I need to start
This book is a primer for the Shingo Institute training; it gives good points, case studies and best practices for companies that started and successfully completed their journey. It is a cultural change that is required to be successful.
This book is a primer for the Shingo Institute training; it gives good points, case studies and best practices for companies that started and successfully completed their journey. It is a cultural change that is required to be successful.
Dr. Plenert has taken the plethora of tools, methods, and philosophies surrounding continuous process improvement and offered the reader an intelligent guide to understanding how to integrate these in a way that helps solve problems and develop a sound approach to improving their business. Dr. Plenert has that rare combination of academic intellect coupled with practical, hands-on experience. His understanding of the various tools and methods comes not from an academic point of view but from his years of experience helping organizations improve and position their businesses for success in this highly competitive global economy.
Part I of the book presents a high-level view of continuous process improvement; Part II discusses the various CPI options available; Part III discusses execution; and Part IV stresses the need for continuous improvement in today's highly competitive market. Through the flow of the book, the reader learns how to distinguish the attributes of the various CPI methodologies and then compare these methodologies when trying to solve a particular quality problem, choosing the right tool or tools to apply.
This book will help the novice and the experienced CPI practitioner apply a simple framework to aid in sorting through the various CPI options and improve their application of CPI tools and methods.
Dr. Plenert has taken the plethora of tools, methods, and philosophies surrounding continuous process improvement and offered the reader an intelligent guide to understanding how to integrate these in a way that helps solve problems and develop a sound approach to improving their business. Dr. Plenert has that rare combination of academic intellect coupled with practical, hands-on experience. His understanding of the various tools and methods comes not from an academic point of view but from his years of experience helping organizations improve and position their businesses for success in this highly competitive global economy.
Part I of the book presents a high-level view of continuous process improvement; Part II discusses the various CPI options available; Part III discusses execution; and Part IV stresses the need for continuous improvement in today's highly competitive market. Through the flow of the book, the reader learns how to distinguish the attributes of the various CPI methodologies and then compare these methodologies when trying to solve a particular quality problem, choosing the right tool or tools to apply.
This book will help the novice and the experienced CPI practitioner apply a simple framework to aid in sorting through the various CPI options and improve their application of CPI tools and methods.
This is a school book, but the book arrived in flawless condition and has fantastic information for CPI. I am impressed with how well it is written.
This is a school book, but the book arrived in flawless condition and has fantastic information for CPI. I am impressed with how well it is written.
Director of quality, CSG Caribbean/Latin American Region, AT&T
World Class Manager is one of the most helpful, practical, and useful books I have read in a long time. I think that if anyone followed the book as a whole or referenced any part of it, they would be on the road to being a world class manager.
Director of quality, CSG Caribbean/Latin American Region, AT&T
World Class Manager is one of the most helpful, practical, and useful books I have read in a long time. I think that if anyone followed the book as a whole or referenced any part of it, they would be on the road to being a world class manager.
Secretary general, International Productivity Service
A useful and easy-to-read primer leading readers to optimal paths for further study and action.
Secretary general, International Productivity Service
A useful and easy-to-read primer leading readers to optimal paths for further study and action.
Ph. D., Chukyo University, Nagoya, Japan, and co-author of Breakthrough Thinking.
Everybody talks about change, but nobody wants to be changed. 'I'his book illustrates beautifully how to change people and companies for success in the global economy.
Ph. D., Chukyo University, Nagoya, Japan, and co-author of Breakthrough Thinking.
Everybody talks about change, but nobody wants to be changed. 'I'his book illustrates beautifully how to change people and companies for success in the global economy.
President, Jarret-Thor International Inc., and author of Measures of Succes: Creating a Quality Driven Organization
This is a useful 'handbook for change' for managers who want to broaden their view of tomorrow's normal business world... Included are particularly good introductions to global strategy and technology management.
President, Jarret-Thor International Inc., and author of Measures of Succes: Creating a Quality Driven Organization
This is a useful 'handbook for change' for managers who want to broaden their view of tomorrow's normal business world... Included are particularly good introductions to global strategy and technology management.
Chairman, president, and CEO, The Black & Decker Corp.
World Class Manager is an excellent book about what it takes to succeed in a changing and intensively competitive global marketplace. This is a book about change. leadership. and how an unknown future equals enormous opportunity to the world class manager. You 'II find it a stimulating and thought-provoking read I recommend it.
Chairman, president, and CEO, The Black & Decker Corp.
World Class Manager is an excellent book about what it takes to succeed in a changing and intensively competitive global marketplace. This is a book about change. leadership. and how an unknown future equals enormous opportunity to the world class manager. You 'II find it a stimulating and thought-provoking read I recommend it.
Managing director, Worldwide Ground Operations, Planning and Support, Federal Express.
An excellent guide laced with practical principles to achieving world- class results as a manager. It tackles today's complex and ever-changing business environment in a straightforward, informative approach full of serf-assessment opportunities. This book is a must read for all managers from the shop floor to the CEO.
Managing director, Worldwide Ground Operations, Planning and Support, Federal Express.
An excellent guide laced with practical principles to achieving world- class results as a manager. It tackles today's complex and ever-changing business environment in a straightforward, informative approach full of serf-assessment opportunities. This book is a must read for all managers from the shop floor to the CEO.
Best selling author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Truly amazing book. Here we have in one volume a comprehensive, current, scholarly, immensely practical, very readable entire course in becoming a world class manager. Gerhard Plenert beautifully bridges the best theory with the best practice out of wide and deep experience as a practitioner, a teacher, an author, a researcher, and a management philosopher. This book is so good. I am encouraging everyone in my company to ponder it.
Best selling author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Truly amazing book. Here we have in one volume a comprehensive, current, scholarly, immensely practical, very readable entire course in becoming a world class manager. Gerhard Plenert beautifully bridges the best theory with the best practice out of wide and deep experience as a practitioner, a teacher, an author, a researcher, and a management philosopher. This book is so good. I am encouraging everyone in my company to ponder it.
Good content, not too heavy and very well summarised. Good for a beginner. Thanks; perfect for what I need to start
Good content, not too heavy and very well summarised. Good for a beginner. Thanks; perfect for what I need to start
This book is a primer for the Shingo Institute training; it gives good points, case studies and best practices for companies that started and successfully completed their journey. It is a cultural change that is required to be successful.
This book is a primer for the Shingo Institute training; it gives good points, case studies and best practices for companies that started and successfully completed their journey. It is a cultural change that is required to be successful.
Dr. Plenert has taken the plethora of tools, methods, and philosophies surrounding continuous process improvement and offered the reader an intelligent guide to understanding how to integrate these in a way that helps solve problems and develop a sound approach to improving their business. Dr. Plenert has that rare combination of academic intellect coupled with practical, hands-on experience. His understanding of the various tools and methods comes not from an academic point of view but from his years of experience helping organizations improve and position their businesses for success in this highly competitive global economy.
Part I of the book presents a high-level view of continuous process improvement; Part II discusses the various CPI options available; Part III discusses execution; and Part IV stresses the need for continuous improvement in today's highly competitive market. Through the flow of the book, the reader learns how to distinguish the attributes of the various CPI methodologies and then compare these methodologies when trying to solve a particular quality problem, choosing the right tool or tools to apply.
This book will help the novice and the experienced CPI practitioner apply a simple framework to aid in sorting through the various CPI options and improve their application of CPI tools and methods.
Dr. Plenert has taken the plethora of tools, methods, and philosophies surrounding continuous process improvement and offered the reader an intelligent guide to understanding how to integrate these in a way that helps solve problems and develop a sound approach to improving their business. Dr. Plenert has that rare combination of academic intellect coupled with practical, hands-on experience. His understanding of the various tools and methods comes not from an academic point of view but from his years of experience helping organizations improve and position their businesses for success in this highly competitive global economy.
Part I of the book presents a high-level view of continuous process improvement; Part II discusses the various CPI options available; Part III discusses execution; and Part IV stresses the need for continuous improvement in today's highly competitive market. Through the flow of the book, the reader learns how to distinguish the attributes of the various CPI methodologies and then compare these methodologies when trying to solve a particular quality problem, choosing the right tool or tools to apply.
This book will help the novice and the experienced CPI practitioner apply a simple framework to aid in sorting through the various CPI options and improve their application of CPI tools and methods.
This is a school book, but the book arrived in flawless condition and has fantastic information for CPI. I am impressed with how well it is written.
This is a school book, but the book arrived in flawless condition and has fantastic information for CPI. I am impressed with how well it is written.