For Florida Power and Light, Hewlett-Packard, and Texas Instruments, policy deployment has created a critical bridge between corporate goals and their company-wide deployment. Hoshin Kanri offers top and middle managers a guide to customizing a policy deployment program especially suited to their company.This book is a compilation of examples of policy deployment and demonstrates how company vision is converted into individual responsibility. It contains practical guidelines, 150 charts and diagrams, and five case studies that illustrate the procedures of Hoshin Kanri. The six steps to advanced process planning are reviewed and include: a five-year vision; one-year plan; deployment to departments; execution; monthly audit; and annual audit. The practice of Hoshin Kanri will enable you to: Align all departmental and individual project goals to corporate goals and eliminate duplication of effort.Communicate to every employee his or her role in achieving the company vision.Closely monitor performance using carefully devised measures of progress.Learn how Hoshin Kanri can increase your company's responsiveness to social, economic, and technical changes through flexible strategic management. (Originally published by the Japanese Standards Association)
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN-13
9781563273117
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95340228
Product Key Features
Author
Yoji Akao
Publication Name
Hoshin Kanri: Policy Deployment for Successful TQM
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Management, Business
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
244 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
280mm
Item Width
210mm
Item Weight
567g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Yoji Akao
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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