{"product_id":"tech-and-ai-the-toyota-way-think-test-and-learn-your-way-to-prudent-targeted-technology-adoption-hardcover","title":"Tech and AI, the Toyota Way: Think, Test, and Learn Your Way to Prudent, Targeted Technology Adoption (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey lessons from Toyota on how prudent, targeted\ntechnology that addresses specific business needs can be more effective than\nthrowing AI and Tech against the wall in the name of modernization.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe are bombarded every day with the latest news about the AI\nrevolution, the latest “tech bros” start-up, and the hot new digital solutions\nto all our problems. The recurring theme is that the tech world has radically\ntransformed and if we do not digitally transform we will go the way of the\ndinosaurs.\u003ci\u003e Tech and AI, The Toyota Way\u003c\/i\u003e challenges organizations to move\nbeyond the pressure to “catch up” with AI and focus instead on what effective\nimprovement has always required: a defined business challenge.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThrough ten timeless principles Dr. Liker shows that lasting improvement starts\nwith understanding the work, identifying opportunities for improvement, and\nthoughtfully testing technology where it can deliver the greatest value.\nTechnology should serve the challenge, not be the challenge. At Toyota Tech\namplifies lean processes and highly-developed people instead of replacing human\nthinking with machines. Core cases from Toyota and other companies that have\nbeen inspired by Toyota’s lean approach are included throughout to show the\nefficacy of a more thoughtful and methodical approach to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eReaders will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-top:0cm\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eConsider\n     a range of total value-stream objectives, instead of focusing only on\n     short-term, cost-oriented technology objectives\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDevelop\n     technologies that are fine tuned to support your people and processes\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTrain\n     people through deliberate practice to think scientifically and objectively\n     to test, improve and get the most out technologies\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDevelop\n     in-house capabilities to create and modify technology in order to avoid\n     overdependence on vendors\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eTech and AI, The Toyota Way\u003c\/i\u003e shows business leaders\nand executives how to harness patience, long-term thinking, and careful\nplanning to achieve strategic goals through the perfect combination of\nbreakthrough and routine technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJEFFREY K. LIKER\u003c\/b\u003e is University of Michigan Professor\nEmeritus of Industrial and Operations Engineering and president of Liker Lean\nAdvisors, LLC. He is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Toyota Way\u003c\/i\u003e, published\nin 26 languages with over 1 million copies sold. His articles and books have\nwon twelve Shingo Prizes for Research Excellence. He was inducted into the\nAssociation of Manufacturing Excellence Hall of Fame in 2012 and the Shingo\nAcademy in 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JOHN WILEY \u0026 SONS SINGAPORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46424835817679,"sku":"9781394427444","price":52.27,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_12569972-7b93-4ef9-9254-fe02ca8b1b01.jpg?v=1793599370","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/tech-and-ai-the-toyota-way-think-test-and-learn-your-way-to-prudent-targeted-technology-adoption-hardcover","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}