Gemba Kaizen: A Commonsense Approach to a Continuous Improve

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. \n The definitive, fully up-to-date guide to continuous improvement in the workplaceAn updated version of a classic book that shares a wealth of new healthcare examples and case studies from around the world. The methods in this book will help you improve quality and safety, reduce waiting times, and improve the long-term financial position of your organization. Highly recommended! --Mark Graban, author of Lean Hospitals and coauthor of Healthcare Kaizen \n \n Every business faces the iron triangle of quality, cost, and delivery. Conventional thinking claims you cannot have all three. Not only does Mr. Imai turn that thinking on its head, but he shows you exactly how to do it. -- Matthew E. May, author of The Elegant Solution and The Laws of Subtraction \n \n Masaaki Imai has done it again. The second edition of his famous book not only describes all the tools necessary for any type of business to implement a lean strategy but also includes a large number of excellent case studies. -- Art Byrne, author of The Lean Turnaround \n \n Written by Masaaki Imai, pioneer of modern business operational excellence and founder of the Kaizen Institute, Gemba Kaizen, Second Edition is an in-depth revision of this renowned, bestselling work. The book reveals how to implement cost-effective, incremental improvements in your most critical business processes. Global case studies from a wide range of industries demonstrate how gemba kaizen has been successfully used to: \n \n \n \n Maximize capacity and reduce inventory at Unga Limited, one of Kenya's largest flour-milling operations \n Change the IT culture at Achmea, a large European insurance firm \n Exceed customer expectations at Walt Disney World in the United States \n Improve quality at Inoue Hospital in Japan \n Transform retail processes at Sonae MC, Portugal's largest employer \n Practice daily kaizen at Tork Ledervin, a weaving plant in Braz

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