by Mary McDonald | Aug 12, 2022 | Lean
It’s often hard to improve your process, but even a small change can make a big difference. Kaizen – How Does it Work? Kaizen is a Japanese word for “change for the better.” It is a philosophy applied to many aspects of life and business,...
by Mary McDonald | Apr 11, 2016 | Lean
A Kaizen event (also sometimes called a Kaizen blitz) is a focused short-term project to kick off process improvement; and is used to pull all the “right” people together for a short time period (typically, a week), in order to identify the current...