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Kaizen

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Masaaki ImaiKaizen, 1986

Continuous improvement involving everyone — managers and workers alike — through small, ongoing, low-cost changes rather than dramatic innovation.

Taiichi OhnoToyota practice

Improvement begins at the workplace itself; standards exist to be improved, and every worker is both operator and improver.

The EclipseFrontiers® LensA thousand small improvements outrun one grand redesign.
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