Ralph L. Kliem

Managing Lean Projects (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Lean is a set of disciplines that can result in tremendous savings and profitability for companies. It can significantly reduce cycle times and increase customer satisfaction. Lean, however, must be applied efficiently and effectively to achieve optimum results. This book discusses project management concepts, tools, and techniques as they apply to

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 219
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781498766784
• Artikelnr.: 44366760

Autorenporträt

Ralph L. Kliem, PMP, CBCP, President of LeanPM, LLC, has more than 30 years of experience with Fortune 500 firms, including Safeco Insurance Companies and The Boeing Company. As a senior project manager with The Boeing Company, he managed several process improvement, maturity model, and Lean projects. Ralph was the project manager for the companywide re-engineering of The Boeing Company's policies and procedures process during and after the merger with McDonnell Douglas. He was also the project manager for information technology projects that supported the 787 and P8A programs. Ralph was the project manager for a Lean initiative that improved the business continuity processes supporting several of the major airplane programs such as the 747, 767, 777, and 787, and major business units and programs within The Boeing Company.

Ralph teaches PMP certification courses and conducts project management seminars and workshops. He is an adjunct faculty member of City University and a former member of Seattle Pacific University in Seattle, Washington. He is the author or coauthor of more than 15 books and 300 articles with leading business and information technology publications.

Inhaltsangabe

The Long Road to Lean. What Is Lean? Overview of Project Management
Fundamentals. Fundamental Lean Concepts, Tools, and Techniques. Lean and
Project Management Processes. Lean Project Management Using the PDCA Cycle.
Project Management for a Lean Project Using DMAIC. Ten Final Thoughts about
Lean.