AGILE METHODS: BETWEEN CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVES AND LEAN PRODUCTION.

The article discusses what the author describes as the "lean revolution" in management, which was created to change manufacturing in the 1950s. This management style attempts to eliminate any non-essential tasks from the manufacturing process. The author discusses the relationship between the "lea...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 49; no. 10; pp. 31 - 33
Main Author: SUCCI, GIANCARLO
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Oct2006
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