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Lean six sigma in sickness and in health: An integrated enterprise excellence novel

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Breyfogle, Forrest, Salvekar, Arvind. Austin, TX: Quality Books, Inc. , 2004.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 120 BRE 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The book Lean Six Sigma in Sickness and in Health seeks to explain, using a healthcare illustration, Beyond Lean Six Sigma techniques in a thorough but entertaining and easy-to-understand way. The easy-to-digest format is perfect for executive managers scanning for the right management initiative, …
Author
Breyfogle, Forrest
Salvekar, Arvind
Place of Publication
Austin, TX
Publisher
Quality Books, Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
Softcover: 144 p.
Subject
Lean Leader Development
Abstract
The book Lean Six Sigma in Sickness and in Health seeks to explain, using a healthcare illustration, Beyond Lean Six Sigma techniques in a thorough but entertaining and easy-to-understand way. The easy-to-digest format is perfect for executive managers scanning for the right management initiative, whether they are looking for application of Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare or elsewhere. This format is also useful in allaying the nervousness (and the accompanying loss of productivity) that middle and lower-level managers often experience when a new management initiative is introduced.
ISBN
9780971322219
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 120 BRE 2004

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A world class production system

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Black, John R. Menlo Park, CA: Crisp Publications , 1998.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 120 BLA 1998
Availability
13 copies, 13 available
What is a "World Class Production System"? The many lessons in this slim book form the basis of an answer to that question. John Black presents the reader with powerful JIT (Just-In-Time) concepts that can be applied to any business and how those concepts can be the basis of a change strategy for d…
Author
Black, John R.
Place of Publication
Menlo Park, CA
Publisher
Crisp Publications
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
Softcover: 100 p.
Subject
Lead Leader Development
Abstract
What is a "World Class Production System"? The many lessons in this slim book form the basis of an answer to that question. John Black presents the reader with powerful JIT (Just-In-Time) concepts that can be applied to any business and how those concepts can be the basis of a change strategy for developing a World Class system for any business.
ISBN
9781560524878
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 120 BLA 1998

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The toyota way to healthcare excellence: Increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean

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Black, John R., Miller, David. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 120 BLA 2008
Availability
22 copies, 20 available
This straightforward guide explains what Lean is, how it works, and how to implement the strategy at your organization.
Author
Black, John R.
Miller, David
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Health Administration Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Softcover: 255 p.
Subject
Lean Leader Development
Abstract
This straightforward guide explains what Lean is, how it works, and how to implement the strategy at your organization.
ISBN
9781567932935
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 120 BLA 2008

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Health literacy in Canada: A primer for students

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Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie, Donelle, Lorie, Ahmed, Ruksana. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc. , 2014. 1st ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF IA 850 HOF 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Why do we need health literacy? Through a health promotion and social justice lens, Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, Lorie Donelle, and Rukhsana Ahmed describe health literacy as an increasingly important determinant of health and highlight the necessity of health literacy skills for ensuring equitable access…
Author
Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie
Donelle, Lorie
Ahmed, Ruksana
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
Paperback, 248 p.,ill.
Subject
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Leadership/Coaching
Abstract
Why do we need health literacy? Through a health promotion and social justice lens, Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, Lorie Donelle, and Rukhsana Ahmed describe health literacy as an increasingly important determinant of health and highlight the necessity of health literacy skills for ensuring equitable access to health care information and services. This core text offers a critical examination of how culture, ethnicity, social media applications, and the literacy and digital divides affect individuals? ability to secure health information, services, and support. Health Literacy in Canada will inform the way we respond to public health issues in Canada and around the world. This pedagogically rich and highly accessible text is ideal for use in upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in public health, health promotion, health communication, risk communication and perception, and gerontology.
ISBN
9781551305592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF IA 850 HOF 2014

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