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Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2015-2016 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SELP 530 Lean Thinking


3 semester hours

History of Lean: JIT, Toyota Production System, Womack, Lean Aerospace Initiative, Lean Enterprise book, Five Principles of Lean; Value Stream Mapping; Lean Manufacturing with detailed coverage of JIT tools; Lean Enterprise: stakeholders, waste, multiple value streams, LESAT, Transitioning to Lean Enterprise, Lean Enterprise Model, Labor relations and NUMMI Case Study; layoffs; Lean Product Development: definitions, waste, principles, systems engineering, concurrency, matrix organization optimization; design takt time, scheduling and assessing progress, acquisition reform, Skunk Works; Lean Suppliers Network; Keiretsu, Quality, JIT and the right price; Theory of constraints and critical chain; optional field trip, simulations.