commitment. Quality is an attribute we must applied on every task. It’s a reflection of oneself. I try my best to deliver the best quality possible in every job, not just because is required, but because it gives me a sense of pride. An example was the Kaizen and CIP project at my last job.…
Never forget to see the exquisite beauty in all living things. Today and this very moment, is a gift. Stay focused on your purpose. The universe will take care of everything else. 3. Practice Kaizen The wisdom: Self-Mastery is the DNA of life mastery Success on the outside begins within Enlightenment comes through the consistent cultivation of your mind, body and soul The techniques: Do the Things You Fear The 10 Ancient Rituals for…
HISTORY Being among the first people to develop the idea behind lean production, Henry Ford utilized the concept of "continuous flow" on the assembly line for his Model T automobile where the standards of production were tight so that each stage of the process fitted together with each other stage efficiently resulting in little waste. It was likewise a "push" process, where Ford set the level of creation, rather than a "pull" handle drove by demand of the customer. This resulted in vast…
The PSI is a cover for the catheter stand used in hospital and shorts with suspensor pocket for suprapubic catheter leg bag that will not restrict movement when attached. The proposed innovation is chosen to improve the use of urinary catheterisation that will enable nurses and other healthcare professionals to maintain patient dignity, respect their right to privacy and confidentiality in managing urinary incontinence in all aspects of care as (NMC, 2015). More so, it will minimise the…
not paid due to weak employment regulation laws. It’s a free and forced 1 day work being extracted at HTI. People work on Weekends / Holidays to save their jobs. This pattern of work culture is copied from Standard Chartered Scope programme as umpteen of higher management professional has switched job from Standard Chartered to HSBC. Its a short of copy cat. Actual productivity on non-working days remains only for attendance. Even the Work-From-Home culture is exploited by established employees…
required areas. The Computer Control Numeric department (CNC) had an ergonomic issue of employees constantly bending over and placing parts into the cart which was a safety issue. After the assessment of the area, the team came up with the idea of placing an air controlled lift jack underneath the cart which will raise the cart to a safe and comfortable level for the employee to perform their job without bending over. This implementation was successful by reducing the number from 30 points to…
The balanced score card was developed by Dr. Robert Kaplan and David Norton. It is stated that the balanced scorecard is a strategic planning and management system that is used extensively in business and industry, government, and nonprofit organizations worldwide to align business activities to the vision and strategy of the organization, improve internal and external communications, and monitor organization. Below is a chart that tells you what it should look like. When examining Wells…
associated with the change to an ideal state (Vose, Reichard, Pool, Snyder, & Burmeister, 2014). Gemba. The term refers to the physical place of work with value observations about the product or process (Vose et al., 2014). Kaizen or rapid improvement event. Young (2014) defined Kaizen as an event that generally lasts 1 week or 5 days of business, used by a team of employees and possibly facilitators to analyze the current process, develop a value stream map, and plan to improve the process.…
For example, Japanese people practice kaizen, meaning good change, which refers to a process involving everyone in the organization (Xavier, 2014). Absolutely, organizations planning to expand into global markets benefit from language diversity in the workplace. Hence, an organization with…
company. But if the quality is also and the price is affordable then the sales will increase. If profit ratio on each part is decreased but sales increase than it can provide overall profit to the company. For improving quality, we can follow 6 Sigma. Kaizen theory is also effective. 1- Plan for improving quality 2-…