Small changes for good & continuous improvement

Which one of these is a key feature of kaizen?

Ideas come from the talents of the workforce

A worker´s role in LEAN production is

To be more positive and involved

What is LEAN manufacturing?

Manufacturing with the least amount of waste

What are the main advantages of Kaizen Manufacture?

Smaller changes cost less to implement

What is the main idea behind LEAN management?

Minimize waste, maximize customer value

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1
What is Kaizen?
A Kanban effect
Small changes for good & continuous improvement
Eliminating waste & change
Implementing processes
2
What does Kaizen mean?
Make bigger
Make money
Make less off
Make better
3
Which one of these is a key feature of kaizen?
Employees don’t need to try and improve their own performance
It discourages teamwork
Ideas come from the talents of the workforce
All ideas come from research & development
4
What are the benefits of LEAN to the company?
Saving money
Reduced scrap & rework
All the above
Improved quality
5
A worker´s role in LEAN production is
To be isolated
Be in conflict with management
To work harder
To be more positive and involved
6
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of JIT?
Prevent over-production
Reduce money tied up in stock
Deadlines could be missed
Less storage required
7
What leading manufacturer is considered the birth place of LEAN manufacture?
Coca-cola
Toyota
Ford
Adidas
8
LEAN is only used in manufacturing businesses
True
False
9
What is LEAN manufacturing?
Manufacture techniques to bend things
Manufacturing without consideration to cost
Manufacturing with the least amount of waste
Where the workforce lean on the products to test them
10
What are the main advantages of Kaizen Manufacture?
Smaller changes cost less to implement
Makes workforce feel ignored
It can take a long time to see change
Employees get bored quickly
11
What is the main idea behind LEAN management?
Motivate employees to lose weight
Cut back to the minimal amount of employees
Produce as much product as possible, minimize cost
Minimize waste, maximize customer value
12
What are the benefits of improved productivity within a region’s economy?
Less taxes and more wages for you
Security of employee jobs
Improved efficiency means less working hours for employees
Promotes skills in dealing with difficult situations

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