We are happy that the Kaizen Catalog is back in circulation. The last time we published was in 2020 and because of the Covid-19 lockdowns, only a few copies were […]
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Hoshin Kanri: an Alternative to Management by Objectives
By Enrico C. Mina Management by Objectives One of the most popular modern management tools is Management by Objectives, whereby the CEO defines the strategic results he wants the company […]
The Five Phases in Making Continuous Improvement a Way of Life
By Enrico C. Mina Organizations that want to make Kaizen or continuous improvement a way of life have to undertake a major cultural change. Such change is neither fast nor easy, and […]
The Structure of Problem Statements
By Jose S. Villegas If we will be committing time, efforts, and resources to a problem-solving endeavor, would we not make sure that we are pursuing the right problem? Is […]
Improving Your Kaizen System
By Jose S. Villegas When people talk about kaizen, the word quality comes to mind. In Kaizen we don’t limit the concern of improvement to quality but to everything that […]
