Kaikaku
Kaikaku ( Japanese 改革 , "reform") is a Japanese term used in business process management .
meaning
Kaikaku describes in Lean Management :
- the gradual (possibly abrupt) but comprehensive restructuring of the production and support areas of a production or a company according to the flow logic .
- Anchoring the Lean philosophy in the minds of employees through training (= information) and through "learning by doing"; for employees of all company areas and company levels.
- Development of a lean culture through consistent leadership, decision-making and action according to lean standards, at all company levels.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Armin Töpfer: Lean Management and Six Sigma: The effective combination of two concepts for fast processes and faultless quality , p. 31, in: Armin Töpfer (Ed.): Lean Six Sigma. Successful combination of Lean Management, Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma , Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-540-85059-5 .
- ↑ cf. Nigel R. Piercy: Marketing Implementation: The Implications of Marketing Paradigm Weakness for the Strategy Execution Process ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.8 MB), in: Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science 1998, p. 224.