Progressive kaizen:

Davis, John W.

Progressive kaizen: the key to gaining a global competitive advantage - New York Productivity Press 2011 - xxxi, 187 p. ill. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Designed to teach the reader how to fully exploit Kaizen events, this book explains the four distinct types of Kaizen and that each has its own particular purpose. The book points out why and how Kaizen should be used as a prominent strategy in implementing Lean. This includes developing a structured plan for Kaizen and giving strong consideration to the insertion of a "Waste Reduction Activity Process" (WRAP), which provides employee incentives for implemented improvements at an individual job level.

9781138896253


Lean manufacturing--United States.
Industrial productivity
Business logistics
Production management
Industrial management

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