Gemba Kaizen
Implementing quality on the production floor.
Author(s): Masaaki Imai
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Manageris opinion
This benchmark book on the Japanese ""kaizen"" approach provides many practical tips on implementing continuous quality and productivity improvement initiatives. The author describes the ""kaizen"" approach, designed to improve performance significantly by launching three types of initiatives at production sites:
– Codify every task, establish operating standards , and update these standards when necessary