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Main description:
Kanban is a Lean method that builds upon the concepts of standardized work, 5S, and visual management to give hospitals a simple yet effective method for managing supplies and inventory. The goal of a kanban system is to support patients and employees by ensuring needed supplies are in the right place, at the right time. As part of the Lean Tools in Healthcare series, this reader-friendly book is designed to improve understanding of this tool. Presented in practical terms, this book includes margin assists that define key terms, supplies healthcare examples, and provides detailed how-to instructions.
Contents:
Introducing Key Terms and Benefits of Kanban. The Basics of Kanban: Functions, Rules, and Types of Kanban. Phase One: Scheduling Kanban. Phase Two: Circulating Kanban. Phase Three: Improving with Kanban. Reflections and Conclusions.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
Publication date: January, 2026
Pages: 120
Weight: 652g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: General Practice