Shingijutsu-Kaizen: The Art of Discovery and Learning - Paperback

by Michael Herscher (Author), Bob Emiliani (Author), Ralph Wood (Author)

For more than 28 years, Kaizen consultants from Shingijutsu USA Corporation have been helping manufacturing and service organizations improve processes by teaching people the methods and tools of flow production.This book is a humble attempt to share the spirit, mindset, and methods of Shingijutsu-Kaizen and their approach to improving the human condition. You will learn how unique and sincere Shingijutsu sensei are as they work to eliminate waste from business processes.Shingijutsu-Kaizen teaches people how to think. You will learn, as never before, how to identify and correct abnormal conditions by "trystorming" -- rapid, hands-on trial-and-error testing and experimentation. It is the most powerful way togrow as a person while simultaneously improving both business and humanity.Efforts must begin at the genba with the intent to master the basics. Then, one can move forward to eliminate waste in larger scale activities.We hope this book will inspire and motivated you to learn how to eliminate waste and improve both business and humanity.