Pearson eText Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135639221
Author: Jay Heizer, Barry Render
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Chapter 16, Problem 7DQ
Summary Introduction

To define: Kaizen and kaizen event

Introduction:

Under the Toyota Production System, the core philosophy is to build a culture of continuous improvement. In other words, the employees have to always feel that every process can be improved further.

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