Gilliam, Dean,  1953- <br/><br/>
The quantum leap :  next generation : the manufacturing strategy for business / 
based on the original work by John R. Costanza as updated by Dean Gilliam & Steve Taylor-Jones ; foreword by Carol Ptak. 
 - Boca Raton, Fla. :  [Englewood, Colo.] :  J. Ross Pub. ;  JCIT International,  c2005. 
 - xxi, 265 p. :  ill. ;  27 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-225) and index. 
<br/><br/>A global perspective -- Strategy and technology for world-class success -- Flow technology for world-class manufacturing -- Customer responsiveness and linear planning -- Kanban pull and backflush techniques -- Group technology and machine cells -- Product design for demand flow manufacturing -- DFT procurement forecasting and quality source management -- Total employee involvement -- Total quality control -- Demand flow -- Achieving a commitment to world-class excellence -- The role of information systems in DFT -- Embracing the strategy and implementing the technology.   
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1932159444 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9788131522554 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004021792 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Just-in-time systems.<br/>Production control.<br/>Production management.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TS155  / .G52 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.5