Lean Manufacturing: After Completion of The Course, The Students Will Be Able To
Lean Manufacturing: After Completion of The Course, The Students Will Be Able To
Lean Manufacturing: After Completion of The Course, The Students Will Be Able To
Course Objectives
To outline the need for lean management.
To outline the adoption of lean management.
To highlight different techniques of lean implementation.
To study the project selection for lean.
To acquaint the various areas of application of lean manufacturing.
Course Outcomes
After completion of the course, the students will be able to
CO1 – Understand the objectives, key principles and implications of lean manufacturing.
CO2 – Understand the methods and tools of lean manufacturing.
CO3 – Describe the types of lean manufacturing
CO4 – Explain the characteristic of project selection for lean.
CO5 – Design and study applications of lean manufacturing.
Text Books
1. Paul Myerson., Lean Supply Chain and Logistics Management, first edition, McGraw Hill Education, 2012.
2. S. R. Devadasan, V. Sivakumar, “Lean and Agile Manufacturing: Theoretical, Practical and Research
futurities”, PHI, 2012.
Reference Books
1. Beata Mrugalska, Magdalena K. Wyrwicka, “Towards Lean Production in Industry 4.0”, Procedia
Engineering, 182, 2017.
2. Pascal Dennis, Lean Production Simplified, 3rd edition, Productivity Press, 2015.
Web References
1. https://www.six-sigma-material.com/Lean-Manufacturing.html
2. https://www.sfsa.org/meetings/spring12/Lean%20Manufacturing.pdf
3. International Journal of Lean Enterprise Research – Inderscience
4. International Journal of Lean Six Sigma – Emerald publishing.
5. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/112/104/112104188/