What is Lean Manufacturing?

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Nothing was off-limits and no questions went unanswered. Western Solutions: Initially, the explanation from the west was that the Japanese worker tolled tirelessly; certainly many more hours than any American worker could be pushed. The western response: spend hundreds of millions of dollars on high-tech robots to automate factories...
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The western response: spend hundreds of millions of dollars on high-tech robots to automate factories. Unfortunately, this approach did not work. While robots can certainly produce around the clock, they offer no new ideas how to do work differently, a key, but missed element of Toyota's success...
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