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STUDIES AND RESEARCH ON THE CREATION OF A THEORETICAL BASIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING A PRODUCT/PROCESS THROUGH THE KAIZEN METHOD

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics, 2012
Kaizen is a Japanese word which is today used as an international mark for quality management. Composed by two words, “kai” which means “change” and “zen” which means “good”, kaizen translates into “continuous improvement” which describes a simple ...
SPIRIDON Cosmin
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Practicing equity-centered improvement: a design tensions perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Equity-centered improvement is—necessarily—deeply relational, political, and adaptive. Improvers must regularly navigate uncertainty, negotiate conflicting priorities, and make situated decisions amidst organizational, political, and interpersonal ...
Alison Fox Resnick   +2 more
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Colonoscopy quality: continuous improvement towards perfection

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2018
Anna Rawa-Golebiewska   +1 more
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Continuous Quality Improvement in Infectious Diseases

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1993
JM Conly, SD Shafran
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Dispersion of continuous improvement and its impact on continuous improvement

International Journal of Technology Management, 2011
Building on a volume of previous work on CI in the supply chain based on the CIMA model, this paper significantly extends the work of Sloan et al. (2005) and Sloan and Sloan (2006) by examining the individual contribution of all organisational departments to organisational CI.
Sloan, Keith, Sloan, Terrence R. (R8595)
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Continuous Quality Improvement

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 1992
heard the cannonk report or seen the handbills announcing the new order.." The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) announced its Agenda for Change in 1986, and has stated that the "philosophical context" for the Agenda for Change is set by the theories of Continual Quality Improvement (CQI).1 During the past six ...
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Participatory continuous improvement

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1994
There are a number of limitations to current models of risk-adjusted outcome, continuous quality improvement, the most important of which are the reliance on chart abstraction for data collection, the focus on a procedure rather than a disease with several treatment options, and the emphasis on outcomes--particularly the identification of care ...
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Continuous Improvement

2023
Through this book, we seek to describe improvement science in action for educators, schools, districts, universities, and communities. This book is a venue for improvement research in education focused on the application of improvement science in educational settings.
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Continuous improvement-II

Systems Practice, 1991
Continuous improvement, one of the panaceas currently in good currency, is an integral and important part of Total Quality Management (TQM). No one, of course, can oppose improvement, let alone continuous improvement. Unfortunately, however, what is called "continuous improvement" frequently isn't. In fact, it may hurt performance.
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Continuous improvement improved

Work Study, 1999
There is no one performance improvement methodology or technique which is universally applicable. Analyses the various approaches to performance improvement that have been used over the last decade within manufacturing industry. Uses the lessons to identify the key components of an approach to continuous improvement that can be tailored to a particular
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