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    1.0 Executive Summary The major topic for this paper is to apply knowledge concept and idea of Berger (1997) “Continuous improvement and kaizen” to Master Cooling Sdn. Bhd. There is no improvement on work process and getting more complaints by customer on long process method support from this company. Berger (1997) implemented 3 principles on continuous improvement by process-oriented‚ improving and maintaining standards and people oriented. The major components for Master Cooling Sdn. Bhd. apply

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    CASE STUDY TOYOTA’S KAIZEN EXPERIENCE  “Human beings think our way is the best‚ but at Toyota‚ we are told we have to always change. We believe there is no perfect way‚ so we continue to search. The goal is to break the current condition through Kaizen.” - Shoichiro Toyoda‚ Chairman‚ Toyota Motor Corporation‚ in December 2000.   TOYOTA REINVENTS THE NEED FOR KAIZEN  In the early 1990s‚ the Japanese automobile major‚ Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) was facing acute labour shortage. The

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    | THE KAIZEN IMPLEMENTATION IN ETHIOPIAINTRODUCTIONAs the World Bank currently stated‚ Ethiopia has enjoyed a high Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of more than 10 percent on average in recent years. Although‚ Ethiopia is this economic growth‚ its industrial development is still at a nascent stage and has a very narrow base. If we look at each sector growth‚ there has only been around a 10 percent share of GDP in the secondary industry; particularly the ratio of manufacturing to over all

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    Kaizen and Team Building EMM 2509 Module leader : PROF. B S AJIT KUMAR  M.S Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies - Bangalore PEMP EMM2509 Module S M d l Summary/Overview /O i • Ai d at Working and Potential Managers. Aimed ki d i l • Helps them to know and take actions towards Continuous Improvement and Team Working . C ti I t d T W ki • Helps to identify opportunities and to use tools to achieve this Goal. Goal • Goal should be achieved through team working. • T Team Working leads to better

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    How to Conduct a Kaizen Blitz Darcy Priest – Veris Production Manager Jan 5th‚ 2005 What is a Kaizen Blitz? A Kaizen Blitz aims to quickly analyze and implement lean principles on a cellular or subcellular level. Conducting Kaizen Blitzes in all areas of a production line is the basis of lean implementation. “Kaizen” is Japanese for continuous improvement‚ which means lean implementation is a continuous process! Name of the presentation (Edit in Foo 2 What is involved? A Kaizen Blitz consists

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    1.0 Life cycle costing (LCC) 1.1 Definition Life cycle costing is a cost management approach which includes all costs and ensures that all those costs are managed over the life cycle of the product. Product life cycle begins from conception of the product until its abandonment which can be referred as ‘from cradle to grave‘. Product life cycle has four stages: 1) Product planning and initial concept design It involves process of identifying any underlying conditions‚ assumption‚ limitations and

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    2.0 KAIZEN COSTING 2.1 What is Kaizen costing? Kaizen is a Japanese term that means continuous improvement. Kaizen events can be defined as making improvements through a process that emphasize small incremental amounts rather than large or radical improvement. Therefore in order to achieve this kaizen costing not include only continuous cost reduction but also continuous improvement of performance by increase the efficiency throughout the process. 2.2 Why we need Kaizen costing? Market prices

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    Successful Kaizen Events: A Case Study Jennifer A. Farris‚ Texas Tech Eileen M.Van Aken‚ Virginia Tech Toni L. Doolen‚ Oregon State University June Worley‚ Oregon State University Abstract: This paper describes results from an ongoing research program focused on identifying determinants of Kaizen event effectiveness‚ both in terms of initial event outcomes and the sustainability of outcomes. Although anecdotal published accounts suggest that increasing numbers of companies are using Kaizen events

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    1.0 INTRODUCTION Toyota Production System (TPS) is one of the most benchmarked business improvement strategies in modern industry. There are three main approaches applied as the companies try to emulate Toyota’s success which are the copy cat approach‚ the home-grown approach and Suppliers development as it stand out in the transformation effort. The most replicated activities that Toyota conducts on a routine basis is the suppliers development approach in the achievement of TPS. Based on the survey

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    Question 1 – Kaizen Philosophy Kaizen: Basic Concepts and key practices Kaizen is a Japanese philosophy based on gradual but ongoing and never-ending day-to-day improvement approach in all aspects of an organization‚ not only productivity. Literally Kaizen translates to English as “good change”‚ the true meaning of the word is continuous improvement implemented through positive step-by-step changes. For proper functioning Kaizen requires active participation from everybody at all levels in an organization:

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