Lean Management Principles For Information Technology (resource Management)
by Gerhard J. Plenert /
2011 / English / PDF
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Whether it's because of a lack of understanding, poor
planning, or a myriad of other things, 50 to 60 percent of the IT
effort in most companies can be considered waste. Explaining how
to introduce Lean principles to your IT functions to reduce and
even eliminate this waste,
Whether it's because of a lack of understanding, poor
planning, or a myriad of other things, 50 to 60 percent of the IT
effort in most companies can be considered waste. Explaining how
to introduce Lean principles to your IT functions to reduce and
even eliminate this waste,Lean Management Principles for
Information Technology
Lean Management Principles for
Information Technology provides the tools and
understanding to make better decisions, increase efficiencies,
and make IT a major force in delivering sustainable improvements
to your supply chain.
provides the tools and
understanding to make better decisions, increase efficiencies,
and make IT a major force in delivering sustainable improvements
to your supply chain.
The proven Toyota Production System principles described in this
book have already helped many IT organizations double and triple
their output. It introduces some of the most powerful Lean tools
and techniques—including Six Sigma, value stream mapping, and
spaghetti charting—and provides a methodology for implementing
them to reduce waste in your IT environment. Discussing
information production processes, IT systems, and change
management through the lens of Lean principles, the book:
The proven Toyota Production System principles described in this
book have already helped many IT organizations double and triple
their output. It introduces some of the most powerful Lean tools
and techniques—including Six Sigma, value stream mapping, and
spaghetti charting—and provides a methodology for implementing
them to reduce waste in your IT environment. Discussing
information production processes, IT systems, and change
management through the lens of Lean principles, the book:Provides step-by-step guidance through the processes of
implementing Lean principles in your IT supply chain management
system
Provides step-by-step guidance through the processes of
implementing Lean principles in your IT supply chain management
systemIllustrates successful implementation across a range of
industries and countries
Illustrates successful implementation across a range of
industries and countriesExamines how to use Lean methods to achieve ongoing
improvement in IT personnel
Examines how to use Lean methods to achieve ongoing
improvement in IT personnelExplains how to implement Lean in the supply chain, while
reducing IT cycle time and costs
Explains how to implement Lean in the supply chain, while
reducing IT cycle time and costs
The text reviews the major management challenges facing IT and
illustrates solutions with stories, examples, and case studies of
how Lean IT has led to unprecedented improvements in the private
and government sectors. Demonstrating how to structure the
components of your IT system in accordance with Lean, the book
details the measures required to achieve and sustain a
world-class Lean IT supply chain management system.
The text reviews the major management challenges facing IT and
illustrates solutions with stories, examples, and case studies of
how Lean IT has led to unprecedented improvements in the private
and government sectors. Demonstrating how to structure the
components of your IT system in accordance with Lean, the book
details the measures required to achieve and sustain a
world-class Lean IT supply chain management system.