#113 Michel Baudin – co-author of "Introduction to Manufacturing"

Summary Keywordspeople, company, manufacturing, book, factory, management, machines, students, written, plc, years, production, Japan, Germany, employee, university, standardize, visit, plcs.IntroductionWelcome to episode 113 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Michel Baudin on the show with us today. Michel has been researching, practising, writing and consulting in the fields of Operational Excellence since the 1980s. He has helped organisations all over the world. Michael is a lecturer for UC Berkley, the University of Dayton, the Hong Kong Productivity Council and the University of Buckingham. He has written four books, Manufacturing Systems Analysis, Lean Assembly, Lean Logistics and Working with Machines. His new book together with Torbjorn Netland is Introduction to Manufacturing- An Industrial Engineering and Management Perspective. We are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.Two-Minute TipBrad: With "Introduction to Manufacturing", what would be your two-minute tip with that book and that area that you're writing about now?Michel: It's a book that's intended for people who will be working in manufacturing as engineers or managers. And it's intended to help them for a long period of time. We try to stay away from what is currently fashionable and come up with something that is likely to be useful to them in the long run. A lot of people have expressed interest in this book who are not students. A lot of professors say I'd like to have a copy of this book.That's wonderful. It's meant for students, but if it's useable by professionals or not students, that's wonderful too. Our target audience is students.LinksBrad is proud to support many Australian businesses. You can find him on LinkedIn here. If you'd like to speak to him about how he can help your business, call him on 0402 448 445 or email [email protected]. Our website is www.bradjeavons.com.Michel’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michelbaudinWebsite:michelbaudin.com (Blog)Email:[email protected]'s next?Join our membership page to access great resources.Join our community.  www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com.Browse Michel's books: https://www.amazon.com.au/Michel-Baudin/e/B001HPAIL8%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_shareTo learn more about what we do, visit https://enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.