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World class production system : lessons of 20 years in pursuit of world class

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Black, John R. Menlo Park, CA: Crisp Publications , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HD56 B587 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Based on the lean principles of the Toyota Production System
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Author
Black, John R
Place of Publication
Menlo Park, CA
Publisher
Crisp Publications
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xv, 100 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Crisp management library 20
Best management practices
Subjects
Organizational Innovation
Organization and Administration
Efficiency, Organizational
Total Quality Management
Abstract
Based on the lean principles of the Toyota Production System
ISBN
1560524871
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HD56 B587 1998

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Checklist manifesto : how to get things right

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Gawande, Atul. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books | Henry Holt and Company , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W21 G284c 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The problem of extreme complexity; The checklist; The end of the master builder; The idea; The first try; The checklist factory; The test; The hero in the age of checklists; The save
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Author
Gawande, Atul
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Henry Holt and Company
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 209 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Competence
Emergency medicine
Intensive Care Units
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Quality Control
Checklist
Guidelines as Topic
Safety Management - standards
Infection Control
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Popular Work
Abstract
The problem of extreme complexity
The checklist
The end of the master builder
The idea
The first try
The checklist factory
The test
The hero in the age of checklists
The save
ISBN
9780805091748
0805091742
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W21 G284c 2009

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Creating a lean culture : tools to sustain lean conversions

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Mann, David. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2015. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 M281 2016
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
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Author
Mann, David
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxxi, 367 p. :ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Total Quality Management
Efficiency, Organizational
Personnel Management
Organizational Culture
Organizational Innovation
Quality Improvement
ISBN
9781482243239
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WX150 M281 2016

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Creating a lean culture : tools to sustain lean conversions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20737
Mann, David. New York, NY: Productivity Press , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 M281 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Mann, David
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Productivity Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xx, 296 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Total Quality Management
Efficiency, Organizational
Personnel Management
Organizational Culture
Organizational Innovation
Quality Improvement
ISBN
9781439811412
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX150 M281 2012

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Toyota way to continous improvement : linking strategy and operational excellence to achieve superior performance

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Liker, Jeffrey, Franz, James K. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 L727 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Liker, Jeffrey
Franz, James K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvii, 450 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Total Quality Management
Efficiency, Organizational
Personnel Management
Organizational Innovation
Quality Improvement
United States
ISBN
9780071477468
0071477462
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX150 L727 2011

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Toyota kata : managing people for improvement, adaptiveness, and superior results

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Rother, Mike. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 R685 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Rother, Mike
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xx, 306 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Total Quality Management
Personnel Management
Efficiency, Organizational
Organizational Innovation
Quality Improvement
United States
ISBN
9780071635233
0071635238
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX150 R685 2010

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First, break all the rules : what the world's greatest managers do differently

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119867
Gallup Press. New York, NY: Gallup Press , 2016. Rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 G175 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Gallup Press
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Gallup Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
350 p., : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Personnel Management - methods
Leadership
Organizational Innovation
Employee Performance Appraisal
Staff Development
Notes
This book is a revised edition of First, break all the rules / Curt Coffman and Marcus Buckingham. 1999.
ISBN
9781595621115
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WX159 G175 2016

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Take your time : how to find patience, peace and meaning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16314
Easwaran, Eknath. Tomales, CA: Nilgiri Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF637 S4 E19 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Easwaran, Eknath
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Tomales, CA
Publisher
Nilgiri Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
207 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Time Management
Self Concept
Interpersonal Relations
Meditation
Popular Work
ISBN
9781586380182
1586380184
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF637 S4 E19 2006

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Balanced scorecard : translating strategy into action

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4271
Kaplan, Robert S, Norton, David P. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Business School Press , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 K17 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Kaplan, Robert S
Norton, David P
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Harvard Business School Press
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Organizational Innovation
Planning Techniques
ISBN
875846513
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX159 K17 1996

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Breaking free : a prescription for personal and organizational change

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Noer, David M. San Francisco, Ca.: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 N769 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Noer, David M
Place of Publication
San Francisco, Ca.
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Organizational Innovation
Personnel Management
Life Change Events
ISBN
0787902675
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX159 N769 1997

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Cancer and the art of healing

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Hundleby, Marilyn, Abbott, Sherry Lynn. Edmonton, AB: Alberta Cancer Board , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H933 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Hundleby, Marilyn
Abbott, Sherry Lynn
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Alberta Cancer Board
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
x, 206 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Art Therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
ISBN
9781894809009
1894809009
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H933 2006

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Mayo clinic guide to stress-free living

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Sood, Amit. [Boston, MA]: Da Capo Lifelong , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 S711 2013
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Guide to stress-free living
Author
Sood, Amit
Corporate Author
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Da Capo Lifelong
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xix, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Adaptation, Psychological
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Anxiety - therapy
Self Care
Healthy Lifestyle
Attention
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780738217123
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172.4 S711 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2009. 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A5461 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do
Author
Anderson, Greg
Edition
3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Plume
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Patient Participation
Holistic Health
Complementary Therapies
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Self Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780452290105
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A5461 2009

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2013. 4th ed., completely rev. and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A5461 2013
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do : completely revised and updated with a new holistic approach : 2013 edition
Author
Anderson, Greg
Edition
4th ed., completely rev. and updated.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Plume
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xvii, 296p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Patient Participation
Holistic Health
Complementary Therapies
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Self Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780452298286
0452298288
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 A5461 2013

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Administrative Processes Design Team : team report submitted to Steering Committee May 16, 1996

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BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team, BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 B865a 1996
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team
BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Organizational Innovation
Personnel Management
Life Change Events
Employee Incentive Plans
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 B865a 1996
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Organizational Relationships Task Force : team report submitted to Steering Committee May 17, 1996

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog570
BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Relationships Task Force, BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 B865o 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Relationships Task Force
BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Organizational Innovation
Employee Incentive Plans
Life Change Events
Personnel Management
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WX159 B865o 1996

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Helping others with depression : words to say, things to do

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Noonan, Susan J. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171.5 N817 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
"The book is meant for those who want to help a loved one with depression. The book details what depression is and what its main symptoms and manifestations are, followed by proven strategies for encouraging someone to get treatment and suggestions for how to tell when depressive symptoms are getti…
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Author
Noonan, Susan J.
Responsibility
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
John Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiii, 256 pages ; 26 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Depression
Depression - therapy
Abstract
"The book is meant for those who want to help a loved one with depression. The book details what depression is and what its main symptoms and manifestations are, followed by proven strategies for encouraging someone to get treatment and suggestions for how to tell when depressive symptoms are getting worse and may indicate a risk for suicide"-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781421439303
1421439301
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171.5 N817 2021

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Toyota way to healthcare excellence : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean

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Black, John R, Miller, David. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 B627t 2008
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason …
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Author
Black, John R
Miller, David
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Health Administration Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
ACHE management series
Subjects
Health Facilities - organization & administration
Efficiency, Organizational
Organizational Innovation
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
United States
Abstract
An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs)
Eliminating waste will transform American health care
A brief history of Lean
The "Lean House" and model lines
Your Lean action plan
Building kaizen leaders
Flow in a healthcare environment
Kanban and the supply chain
Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center
Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies
Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services
Park Nicollet Health Services case studies
ISBN
9781567932935
1567932932
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WX150 B627t 2008

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When things fall apart : heart advice for difficult times

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Chodron, Pema. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2002 | 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 C434 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Chodron, Pema
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2002
1997
Physical Description
xiv, 191 p. ; 18 cm.
Series
Shambhala library
Subjects
Buddhism
Religion
Uncertainty
Mental Healing
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781570629693
1570629692
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 C434 2002

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Breast cancer : 50 essential things you can do

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Anderson, Greg. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A546 2011
Availability
12 copies, 11 available
More Information
Author
Anderson, Greg
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Conari Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxiv, 276 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Life Style
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002604)
ISBN
9781573245364
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 A546 2011

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