Download or read book Beyond the Tps Tools written by Jon DeLong and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-10-31 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since leaving Toyota I have discovered that many other companies are missing what I believe to be the most crucial ingredient to ensure a successful and a sustainable Lean transformation creating the right culture. Beyond The TPS Tools describes from firsthand experience why Toyotas culture provides the good soil required to deploy Lean strategies. From the green field startup of Toyotas Indiana Assembly plant to the struggles of managing at Toyotas most seasoned plant in Kentucky, discover how my leadership style has evolved into a practical approach for leading Lean with a North American workforce.