LSSGB: Which of these tools/techniques represent “continuous improvement”?

Options

• Kaizen
• Six Sigma
• Lean
• Kanban

Answer

Kaizen

EXPLANATION

The word kaizen means “continuous improvement.” It is a system of continuous improvement in quality, technology, processes, company culture, productivity, safety, and leadership. It comes from the Japanese words (“kai”) which means “change” or “to correct” and (“zen”) which means “good.”