TY - BOOK AU - Jimmerson,Cindy LeDuc TI - A3 problem solving for healthcare: a practical method for eliminating waste SN - 9781563273582 (alk. paper) AV - RA971.3 .J56 2007 U1 - 338.4/73621 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Healthcare Performance Press KW - Health services administration KW - Health facilities KW - Business management KW - Problem solving KW - Organization and Administration KW - Problem Solving N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Brief history of the Toyota Motor Company -- The concepts behind A3 thinking -- A3 thinking throughout the organization -- The A3 document -- How the A3 fits with a value stream map -- Many other uses of A3 problem solving and A3 thinking -- Coaching A3 problem solving in a learning organization -- Sharing A3s and the associated learning -- Case studies UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007013329.html ER -