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Kaizen

Kaizen (Japanese: 改善; "improvement") is a Japanese vocabulary word that outside of Japan has been adopted as a concept in business studies which asserts that significant positive results may be achieved due to the cumulative effect of many, often small (and even trivial) improvements to all aspects of a company's operations. Kaizen is put into action by…

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Application

Benefits and tradeoffs

Implementation

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Kaizen

Nodes60
Edges59
Triples66
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033333
Components1

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Kaizen

Top relations

related to overview · 16
Kaizen → Buddhist, Cantonese, Chinese, Classical Chinese, English, However, It, Japan, Japanese, Mandarin, Nara, The, The Classical Chinese, The Japanese, Toyota, Two
related to Benefits and tradeoffs · 12
Kaizen → At Toyota, Business Process Improvement, CEO, In, It, Large-scale, People, Successful, The, This, Toyota, While
related to Implementation · 11
Kaizen → Act, Check, Deming, Do, Jidoka, PDCA, Plan, Shewhart, The, The Toyota Production System, This
related to Point kaizen · 7
Kaizen → Although, As, Genba, In, It, Point, They
related to Cube kaizen · 4
Kaizen → Cube, Improvements, Lean, This
related to Quick kaizen · 4
Kaizen → Blitz Kaizen, Quick Kaizen, Rapid Kaizen, Unlike
related to Plane kaizen · 3
Kaizen → In, It, This
related to Curiosity · 2
Kaizen → Japanese, The
related to External links · 2
Kaizen → Reuters, Toyota
related to Line kaizen · 2
Kaizen → Line, This

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improvement also production process business japanese japan toyota small line deming management word processes waste system used improvements quality done

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Kaizenis aJapanese borrowing of a word from Classical Chinese0.90text
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsIt0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsIn0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsThe0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsSuccessful0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsPeople0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsCEO0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsToyota0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsAt Toyota0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsThis0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsWhile0.60section
Kaizenrelated to Benefits and tradeoffsBusiness Process Improvement0.60section

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