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Case Study on quantifying lean manufacturing and its
effectiveness in automobile industry
Prakash D....
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European Journal of Business and Management www.
iiste.
org
ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online)
Vol 3, No.
12, 2011
18 | P a g e
www.
iiste.
org
Case Study on quantifying lean manufacturing and its
effectiveness in automobile industry
Prakash D.
Polyrub Extrustions (India) Pvt.
Ltd, Chakkan,,Pune,India
Email: prakashtek@gmail.
com
C.
T.
Sunil Kumar
Food Corporation of India (FCI ), Regional Office,
Kesavadasapuram, Trivandrum, Kerala State
E-mail: hamsingh@ymail.
com
Abstract
Case studies were carried out on various automobile industries pertaining to Indian scenario, application of lean
production and labour controls in the Chinese industry context, the Japanese approach to the Supply chain
management, Brazilian industry and an overview of Toyota production system the case studies were carried out
by adopting the various research methodologies as described below.
The first step of our research was to
conduct comprehensive literature review in order to collect information
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