Kaizen

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf business philosophy
gptkbp:appliesTo manufacturing
personal development
business processes
gptkbp:contrastsWith radical innovation
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Kaizen:_The_Key_to_Japan's_Competitive_Success
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:academic
teamwork
suggestion systems
gptkbp:focusesOn eliminating waste
improving efficiency
incremental changes
gptkbp:goal customer satisfaction
continuous improvement of processes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaizen
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:W._Edwards_Deming
gptkb:Masaaki_Imai
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin Japanese
gptkbp:meaning continuous improvement
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:popularizedBy 1950s
gptkbp:principle standardization
employee involvement
small improvements
gptkbp:relatedTo Total Quality Management
lean manufacturing
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Toyota_Production_System
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lean_software_development
gptkb:Apollo_Tyres_Ltd.
gptkb:Toyota_Production_System
gptkb:Deming_Prize
gptkb:Just-in-Time
gptkb:Just-in-Time_manufacturing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6