JE Moran Associates

I’m very selecrtive in what I recommend, but here are a few books and websites that Ifeel are superior in helping our industry and your company maintain growth.

Websites

National Association of Manufacturers: http://www.nam.org

The Lean Enterprise Institute: http://www.lean.org

MRA – The Management Association: http://www.mranet.org

The Manufacturing Extension Partnership: http://www.mep.nist.gov

Books

Treasure Hunt: Inside the Mind of the New Consumer Michael J. Silverstein: 2006: The Penguin Group

Lean Solutions: How Companies and Customers Can Create Value and Wealth Together James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones: 2005: Free Press.

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap ... and Others Don’t Jim Collins: 2001: HarperCollins

Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation James P. Womack & Daniel T. Jones: 1996: Simon & Schuster

Fourth Generation Management: The New Business Consciousness Brian L. Joiner: 1994: McGraw-Hill

The Agenda: What Every Business Must Do to Dominate the Decade Michael Hammer: 2001: Crown Business

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies James C. Collins & Jerry I. Porras: 1997: Harper Business