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History of Lean Manufacturing: From Ford to Toyota to Today

DESCRIPTION Lean manufacturing did not begin at Toyota. It traces through Henry Ford's flow production, the specific constraints that inspired Toyota to build something different, and a landmark 1990 book that gave the whole system a name. Learn the actual sequence of events.

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