Description based on print version record.

"A Productivity Press book"--T.p.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: about this book -- One size does not fit all -- What is lean manufacturing, and what has it got to do with small and medium-sized manufacturers? -- Deciding where to start your lean journey -- Make your product flow : redesign your process -- Getting the right layout and equipment -- Developing an organizational structure and the leadership to sustain it -- Measuring success : selecting the right metrics -- What do I make next? : the keys to production planning -- What I need when I need it : managing materials -- Developing your team -- Locking in the gains : the need for standardization -- Resourcing the change.