| 1. |  | The Toyota Way
from McGraw-Hill
Price: $18.45
Customer Review:
For any individual working in an operations oriented field this book can be a valuable tool for learning more about the Toyota Way and Lean manufacturing. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Build Your Own Electric Vehicle
from McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics
Customer Review:
I've done a basic EV conversion and wanted a source to explain some of my performance results. This book does a very good job of explaining how your EV will perfrom, especially the 30% rule. EV converstions are not the simplist of jobs to do, this book provides a good summary of what to expect. His... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | The Toyota Way Fieldbook
from McGraw-Hill
Price: $19.77
Customer Review:
Our company is introducing Toyota Production System methodologies, and we all had questions about "Why do we use 11x17 paper for presentations?" and "How do we perform this task ?". This is a very good reference book for our specific case. It is written in a pragmatic way, with examples to follow,... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Welder's Handbook, RevisedHP1513: A Guide to Plasma Cutting, Oxyacetylene, ARC, MIG and TIG Welding
from HP Trade
Price: $12.97
Customer Review:
I learned quite a bit about welding from this book..
One of the more useful books on the subject...
MJL | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 5. | ![]() | The Reckoning
from William Morrow & Co
Customer Review:
David Halberstam wrote in 1986 his view of the history of the carmaking industry. He focuses on Ford and Nissan. Other players get mentions here and there, but no more than that. While a broader look at the whole carmaking industry might seem better, Halberstam's approach works.
No one writes... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | The Machine That Changed the World: The Story of Lean Production-- Toyota's Secret Weapon in the Global Car Wars That Is Now Revolutionizing World Industry
from Free Press
Price: $10.85
Customer Review:
If you want to understand why GM, Ford, and Chrysler are doomed and have been doomed for two decades, this is the book.
I've worked both for GM (twice) and in Japan for a Japanese automotive supplier, and I can attest that this book really got it right.
Unfortunately, while everyone in... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way
from McGraw-Hill
Price: $18.45
Customer Review:
This is again a Jeffrey Liker book (although probably mostly written by Michael Hoseus). And that means that you can learn, but also that you will suffer. Because you have to understand the 'living' meaning behind the words. And that is not gooing to be easy ...
Learning items are for example:... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 8. | ![]() | Fundamentals of Organizational Communication: Knowledge, Sensitivity, Skills, Values
from Addison-Wesley
Customer Review:
They said they would ship in 1-2 days. I got it 3 weeks later. Disappointed. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Understanding A3 Thinking: A Critical Component of Toyota's PDCA Management System
from Productivity Press
Price: $27.72
Customer Review:
It is a very good way to understand how to solve problems in an easy way and how to share information about an X situation when there is not time to review hard reports. It is an easy way to solve "potential" problems or ideas of improvement. If a company implement it all across departments at all... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line
from Grand Central Publishing
Price: $9.99
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