TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lane,Greg
TI  - Mr. Lean buys and transforms a manufacturing company: the true story of profitably growing an organization with lean principles 
SN  - 9781439815168 (hardback : acid-free)
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Lane, Greg.
KW  - Semiconductor production equipment industry
KW  - Management
KW  - Cost effectiveness
KW  - Production control
KW  - Organizational effectiveness
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The beginning : observation and documentation -- Standardizing the estimating process -- Learning the office processes -- The first days alone -- Creating and selling capacity -- Getting everyone motivated for improving the machine's output -- Seeing the administrative processes from a new angle -- Moving the business -- Accurate pricing through better cost allocations -- Up-front delays -- Making money during the good times -- Expanding into new products -- Business for sale -- Reflections
ER  -