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Using Fuzzy TOPSIS and Balanced Scorecard for Kaizen Evaluation
Kaizen is a very important continuous improvement technique; however, measuring kaizen results/benefits have not been clearly and comprehensively addressed by the literature.
El Dardery Ola I.S. +5 more
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Improving the efficacy of the lean index through the quantification of qualitative lean metrics [PDF]
Multiple lean metrics representing performance for various aspects of lean can be consolidated into one holistic measure for lean, called the lean index, of which there are two types.
Oleghe, Omogbai, Salonitis, Konstantinos
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BackgroundKaizen-a management technique increasingly employed in health care-enables employees, regardless of their hierarchy level, to contribute to the improvement of their organization. The approach puts special emphasis on frontline employees because
Kosta Shatrov +5 more
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Reorienting Kaizen Activities at Toyota : Kaizen, Production Efficiency, and Humanization of Work [PDF]
One of the widely held opinions about Japanese firms’ high performance suggests that Japanese employees, organized in teams, are making kaizen (continuous improvements) in their own jobs through quality circles or other initiatives such as a suggestion ...
Shimizu, Koichi
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A Japanese Factory in Thailand
The author conducted in-depth field research to examine changes in a three-year period of kaizen activities in a Japanese factory in Thailand. This research showed that for kaizen activities to be effective, (a) commitment from top managers is required ...
Kiyohiro OKI
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Using kaizen to improve employee well-being: Results from two organizational intervention studies [PDF]
Participatory intervention approaches that are embedded in existing organizational structures may improve the efficiency and effectiveness of organizational interventions, but concrete tools are lacking.
Hasson, H. +3 more
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Abstract While gamified learning platforms show promise for engaging digital learners and promoting active learning, evidence of their effectiveness in predicting academic outcomes remains limited. This study examined how engagement patterns and incentives impact academic outcomes in a gamified environment to determine whether a formative question bank
Mohammad Aldalou +5 more
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In order to enhance the quality of families' nutrition, PKK cadres under the supervision of Pondok Bambu Village, East Jakarta are diversifying food crops by cultivating kale, spinach, caisim, tomatoes, and chilies.
Santi Rimadias +2 more
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Lean towards learning: connecting Lean Thinking and human resource management in UK higher education [PDF]
From its origins in the automotive industry, Lean Thinking is increasingly being seen as a solution to problems of efficiency and quality in other industries and sectors. In recent years attempts have been made to transfer Lean principles and practice to
Dankbaar B. +11 more
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ABSTRACT Manufacturing's transition to sustainable development depends on integrating green with lean under credible environmental policy and stakeholder engagement. Although benefits are well established, the literature underspecifies implementation barriers and their prioritisation. This study identifies, structures, and prioritises barriers to green–
Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes +4 more
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