Featured are the writings of the initiators of the Toyota Production System who laid the groundwork for lean thinking and the works of authors such as James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones, John Shook, Jeffrey K. Liker and others who further developed lean practices convincing many enterprises around the world to adopt them in their daily operations.
Toyota Production System by 
Management Lessons from Taiichi Ohno: What Every Leader Can Learn from the Man Who Invented the Toyota Production System by 
New Manufacturing Challenge (aka The Red Book) by 
A Study of the Toyota Production System by Note: Author Jeffrey Liker was the director of the Japan Technology Management Program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and spent many years studying Toyota's operations and lean practices.
Designing the Future: How Ford, Toyota, and Other World-Class Organizations Use Lean Product Development to Drive Innovation and Transform Their Business by 
The Toyota Way to Service Excellence: Lean Transformation in Service Organizations by 
The Toyota Way to Continuous Improvement: Linking Strategy and Operational Excellence to Achieve Superior Performance by 
The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership: Achieving and Sustaining Excellence Through Leadership Development by 
Toyota Culture: the Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way by 
The Toyota Product Development System: Integrating People, Process, and Technology by 
The Toyota Way Fieldbook: A Practical Guide for Implementing Toyota's 4Ps by 
The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer by 
Remade in America: Transplanting and Transforming Japanese Management Systems by 
Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation. by 
The Lean Turnaround: How Business Leaders Use Lean Principles to Create Value and Transform Their Company by 
