TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM BASIC HANDBOOK

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TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM . BASIC HANDBOOK . TABLE OF CONTENTS. Introduction & History of the TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM ........................ 3. Goals of the TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM . ........................................ ......... 4. TPS Model Respect for People ........................................ ........................................ .. 7. Focus Areas of TPS ........................................ ........................................ 8. Eliminating quality ........................................ ........................................ .........11-12. Cost. ........................................ ........................................ ................. 13. 14. Safety & Morale ........................................ ........................................ 15. Jidoka.

Jidoka (Build in quality) is the second pillar of the system. There are two parts to Jidoka – 1) Building in quality at the process and 2) Enabling separation of man from machine in work environments. Jidoka is a Japanese work that ordinarily mean automatic or automation.

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