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Chapter 6  Machines and Men ........................................................... 75
Break Down Organizational Barriers .....................................75
Authority Is Not Leadership ...............................................78

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The Law of the Situation ......................................................78
Ford’s Hiring Practices .............................................................81
The Need for Continual Improvement ...................................82
Do Not Allow the Cost Accounting System to Run the 
Factory ........................................................................................83
Pay Attention to Even Small Savings ......................................85
Frontline Workers Are the Best Guardians against 
Waste (Muda) ........................................................................85
Visual Controls and Error-Proofing ..................................87