Performance
Measurement for World Class Manufacturing: A Model for American Companies
Author: Brian H. Maskell
Product Code: 992
ISBN: 0-915299-99-2
Publisher: Productivity Press
Published: 1991
Pages: 429
Binding: Hard Cover
Dimensions: 6 X 9.25 X 1.25 "
Illustrated: Yes
Pages Description: 81 figures / index
Price: US $55.00
If your company is adopting world class manufacturing techniques, you'll
need new methods of performance measurement to control production variables.
In practical terms, this book describes the new methods of performance
measurement and how they are used in a changing environment. For manufacturing
managers, as well as cost accountants, it provides the theoretical foundation
for these innovative methods and is supported by extensive practical
examples.
Table of Contents
xi Foreword
xv Preface
xix List of Illustrations
Chapter One: World Class Manufacturing and the Need
for New Performance Measures
Chapter Two: Characteristics of the New Performance Measures
Chapter Three: Shortcomings of Traditional Management Accounting
Chapter Four: Measurement of Delivery Performance and Customer Service
Chapter Five: Measurement of Process Time
Chapter Six: Measurement of Production Flexibility
Chapter Seven: Measurement of Quality Performance
Chapter Eight: Financial Measures
Chapter Nine: Measuring Social Issues
Chapter Ten: Establishing Performance Targets
Chapter Eleven: Producting the New Performance Measures
Chapter Twelve: Alternative Cost and Management Accounting Techniques
References
About the Author
Index
Reviews
Review
By: RJ. Cahalane, Manager, Plant Engineering, The Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co. - June 1, 2004
"Offers managers a broad choice of practical measurement tools
that can be employed successfully in many organizations."
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