Fujimoto T. Evolution of Manufacturing Systems at Toyota

New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. X, 380 p. — ISBN: 0-19-512320-4.Emergence and Functions of the Total Manufacturing System
An Evolutionary Framework for Manufacturing
System Emergence at Toyota: History
System Emergence at Toyota: Reinterpretation
The Anatomy of Manufacturing Routines: An Information View
Emergence and Functions of the Three Subsystems: Supplier, Development, and Production
Evolution of the Black Box Parts Supplier System
Evolution of Product Development Routines
Evolution of Toyota's New Assembly System
Conclusion: Toyota as a "Prepared Organization"
Appendix A. The Evolutionary Framework: Generic and Specific
Appendix B. The Basics of Toyota-style Manufacturing
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