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Key Steps in Implementing a Kaizen Event - Thomas D. McBride

Key Steps in Implementing a Kaizen Event

Thomas D. McBrideby Thomas D. McBride

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Few improvement tools compare to kaizen events for achieving rapid positive change in an organization. Named after the Japanese word for continuous improvement, these events use highly qualified teams to quickly attack and improve processes critical to an organization’s success. 

In this session you will learn how you can use this powerful technique to achieve rapid improvement in any area of your business. Hear about how you can:

• Use kaizen events to enhance continuous improvement
• Select the best “targets” for kaizen events
• Find time for kaizen events
• Organize and run successful events
• Sustain the gains