Summary:
“Factory Physics for Managers: How Leaders Improve Performance in a Post-Lean Six Sigma World” provides insights into how leaders can enhance operational performance in modern manufacturing environments. Drawing on the principles of factory physics, the book offers practical strategies and techniques to optimize production processes, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying physics of operations and applying this knowledge to make data-driven decisions that drive continuous improvement.
Authors:
The authors of “Factory Physics for Managers” are Dr. Edward S. Pound and Jeffrey H. Bell, both of whom are experts in the field of manufacturing operations and supply chain management. Dr. Pound is a professor emeritus at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he has conducted extensive research and teaching in the areas of operations management and decision sciences. Jeffrey H. Bell is a seasoned executive with decades of experience in manufacturing and operations management, having held leadership roles in various industries.
Publisher:
“Factory Physics for Managers” is published by McGraw-Hill Education