The guiding philosophy in the Nissan plan, and in Japanese manufacturing generally, was kaizen — continuous improvement — and the workers bought in.
Japanese manufacturers pursued these quality principles to develop Kaizen (continuous improvement) and subsequently a system known as company-wide quality control (CWQC).
Then, the possibility for improvement of the production design becomes greater, since this information contributes to kaizen or improvement.
Watanabe aims to achieve his goals through a combination of kaizen ("continuous improvement") and kakushin ("radical innovation").
At the Limda plant there is a visible zeal for Japanese-style kaizen, continuous small improvements that add up to significant gains.
The Kanban method [3, 24] strives to accomplish evolutionary change and establish a culture of kaizen (continuous improvement).
Kaizen "Continuous improvement" We improve our business operations continuously, always driving for innovation and evolution.
(The principle is often known by its Japanese name, kaizen — continuous improvement).
You described the importance of kaizen, continuous improvement, in speaking about the Toyota Way.
