What is KAIZEN?
Kaizen is a Japanese word for continuous improvement. It has emerged from the term “KAI” (CHANGE) and “ZEN” (GOOD). It’s an approach to create continuous improvement based on the idea that small but continuous positive changes can get you major improvements. The term came into existence from Japanese Manufacturers working with W. Edwards Deming for the purpose of improving efficiency and productivity after the second world war. KAIZEN Cycle for Continuous Improvement KAIZEN is not an occurrence., it’s a continuous process for Continual Improvement. It involves Get your employees involved. Gather a list of problems. Ask your employees about the solutions, then choose the best one among them. Implement the solution. Analyze the result on a regular basis. If the idea got successful, adopt the solution. Repeat on an ongoing basis. Many companies till now have adopted the kaizen concept to increase the efficiency and productivity in its employees an...