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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 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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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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Kaizen: the Japanese approach to continuous improvement. A literature review
reservedL'elaborato consiste in una revisione della letteratura sul tema del Kaizen, illustrando le migliori pratiche e soluzioni organizzative per gestire progetti di ...
CUPOLI, FRANCESCO
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Impact of Kaizen-like practices in the brazilian manufacturing sector
Development practitioners and researchers have long been confronted to the reality of a productivity gap between developed and developing countries. However, the role of management methods as an important determinant for quality and productivity outcomes
Ferreira, Glaucia Estefânia de Sousa +3 more
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Measuring the readiness level for Kaizen projects:a multi-layer Bayesian decision-making framework [PDF]
Purpose: Acquainting organisations regarding the concepts of Total Quality Management (TQM) and its implementation is one measure that effectively improves their global position and performance.
Jabbar, Abdul +7 more
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Empirical Investigation of Relationship between Kaizen Philosophy and Organizational Performance: A Case of Ethiopian Manufacturing Industries [PDF]
The purpose of this research is empirically investigating the effect of Kaizen on organizational performance in Ethiopian manufacturing industries. Developing research framework, experimental analysis of the empirical study and developing new model are ...
Hailu, Haftu; Ethiopian Kaizen Institute Ethiopian Institute of Technology +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines how Lean Six Sigma (LSS) currently functions in the U.S. textile and apparel industry after years of adoption and use. Moving beyond isolated project‐level evidence, this study investigates whether LSS has been implemented as an organizational capability and integrated into the corporate culture, adapted to textile‐specific
Alireza Vahedi Fakhr +2 more
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Método para eventos Gembra kaizen [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção.A Manufatura Enxuta está baseada nas práticas do Sistema Toyota de Produção.
Hornburg, Sigfrid
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ABSTRACT Drawing on intersections between the Ability–Motivation–Opportunity (AMO) framework and the Resource‐Based View of the Firm (RBV‐F), this research critiques key convergent and divergent theoretical aspects of Green HRM. This approach led to the formulation and implementation of a Fuzzy Importance–Performance Analysis (FIPA) method to evaluate ...
Shah Ridwan Chowdhury +3 more
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