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What is a charter entail?
In Step 1 of a Kaizen Event, this will include details
like problem statement and main objective |
Waste walk, current state mapping, videotaping, photographs, spaghetti diagram, process walk, etc.
Name a lean tool used to grasp the current situation...
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Prioritization Matrix
After identifying solutions, participants may use this kind of matrix to identify the most productive options...
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True
True or False, the 6-3-5 method is primarily used for brainstorming…
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continuous improvement
Kaizen means ___________ ____________ or change for the better
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Voice of Customer
If customers cannot participate, collect this (VOC)
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Fishbone diagram, 5 why's, etc.
Name a lean tool used to establish root causes...
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Who, will do What, by When
In Action Planning, participants should ask this question, made up of three “W’s”, as a starting point to implementing solutions...
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Determining which solutions to test for implementation
In the “Improve” stage, the Decision Matrix is used for this purpose...
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standardization
What must be completed before Kaizen can begin?
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True or false:
You should try to solve the problem before the event?
False
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Ideal State to Obstacles
“Visualizing the process with no waste, then looking at the constraints to this state” describes which analysis approach?
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Future State Map
This kind of map will help depict the chosen solutions and their impacts...
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process management chart
This chart includes new process map, indicators to check, and corrective actions
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Champion/Sponsor
Whose role is it in the Kaizen Event to empower and encourage the team to "change reality"?
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What three factors contribute to the goal of training?
Invest participants to enable output that includes lean culture, 8 waste, and kaizen steps.
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Issue Identification
“Individually identifying issues & grouping them under the corresponding process step” describes which analysis approach?
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Champion
This team member has the final say in moving the project forward...
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6 people, 3 ideas per person, 5 minutes
In the 6-3-5 method, the numbers 6,3,and 5 represent these...
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Facilitator
Whose role is it in the Kaizen Event to encourage ALL team members to participate and develop solutions?
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Fill in the missing word:
When planning, an agenda and ______rules should be established with a __________plan.
ground & communication
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dull knives, smoke detector, not enough food, broken plates, etc.
Name 3 issues we identified in the Taco Tuesday scenario during the Kaizen Event lecture...
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Obstacles or Root Causes
Brainstorming solutions will often begin with a list of these...
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Identifying and prioritizing gaps in control which can create problems for the customer
The main purpose of the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis is...
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Scribe
Whose role is it in the Kaizen Event to document everything at the event?
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