Mini Cooper

Mini Cooper by Patrick C. Paternie

Witness the revival of the immortal Mini Cooper! This miracle of compact packaging and innovative engineering design has been updated as a modern car with hip new styling and a legitimate pedigree. Explore the development of the Mini Cooper and learn how BMW paid homage to its ideal while creating a sophisticated, exciting and practical new car for the ages.
Mini Cooper by Patrick C. Paternie
ISBN: 0760311579

The New Mini by Graham Robson

In this fact-packed, lavishly illustrated book, Graham Robson analyzes the spectacularly successful Mini-heritage. The thinking behind a new-generation car. The search for an engine/transmission, what other Chryslers will use this engine. Tthe BMW/Rover divorce, engineering the Mini for global sales with the prime market in the US, and speculation on future derivatives.
Appendices list technical specifications, performance figures and prices.
The New Mini by Graham Robson
ISBN: 1859608744

Toyota Production System

Here's the first information ever published in Japan on the Toyota production system, known as Just-In-Time manufacturing. Here Taiichi Ohno, who created JIT for Toyota, reveals the origins, daring innovations, and ceaseless evolution of the Toyota system into a full management system. You'll learn how to manage JIT from the man who invented it, and to create a winning Just-In-Time environment in your own manufacturing operation.
Toyota Production System by Taiichi Ohno
ISBN: 0915299143

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