What Kaizen means?
Originally a Buddhist term, Kaizen comes from the words, “Renew the heart and make it good.” Therefore, adaptation of the Kaizen concept also requires changes in “the heart (or core) of the business”, corporate culture and structure, since Kaizen enables companies to translate the corporate vision in every aspect of a company’s operational practice. Improve core business process Kaizen means improvement. Moreover it means continuing improvement in system and processes. When applied to the workplace Kaizen means continuing improvement involving everyone managers and workers alike. Believers of this theory maintain that continuous development and improvement is critical to long term success. In practice, Kaizen can be implemented in corporations by improving every aspect of a business process in a step by step approach, while gradually developing employee skills through training education and increased involvement. Kaizen principle implementation Support throughout the entire structure i
