The Continuous Improvement Primer: An introduction to Basic Lean, Quality Management, Environmental Management and other Management Systems

Abildgaard, Michael

ISBN 10: 1985895722 / ISBN 13: 9781985895720

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018

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2nd 2018 edition. 220 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.52 inches. This item is printed on demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Continuous Improvement Primer: An introduction to Basic Lean, Quality Management, Environmental Management and other Management Systems
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1985895722
• ISBN 13: 9781985895720
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.5 kilograms

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Synopsis

This Continuous Improvement Primer should serve as a quick introduction to some of the most central Management Systems that are used in successful companies. This publication is primarily suitable for students or others people who want a brief introduction to the Continuous Improvement topic, and many of the management systems used in this context. This book can also be a good starting point for people who have just been employed by a company working with Continuous Improvement or some of the applied Management Systems and may also be helpful in daily life as a reference when the various topics are discussed. This book offers a quick and understandable introduction to many of the large and complex areas such as • The Basic Lean Management Philosophy and Lean tools • Lean Six Sigma • Supply Chain Management • Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001 & EMAS) • Eco-Label Schemes (Nordic Eco-label, EU Eco-label, PEFC, FSC • Corporate Social Responsibility (ISO 26000 & UN Global Impact) • Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001 and GMP) • Innovation Management • Change Management • Knowledge Management This will help new employees, decision makers, executives in various companies and students in higher education.