This chapter introduces several methodologies than can be used for the continuous improvement of the organization’s processes with the purpose of making them more effective and efficient: Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma and Agile. It also proposes a variety of continuous improvement tools, such as Process Mapping, the Gemba Walk or the Kaizen Events, to assist on the challenge.


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    Title :

    Continuous Improvement Methodologies and Tools


    Additional title:

    Springer Ser Reliab Eng


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    2022-02-16


    Size :

    14 pages





    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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