6.3 Quiz on Kaizen Activities

What are the three important factors in successful KAIZEN activity?

• Effort, Communication, Delivery

• Quality, Effort, Willingness to improve

• Quality, Efficiency, Safety

• Productivity, Cost, Safety

What are the four elements of the KAIZEN concept?

• Quality, Effort, Communication, Safety

• Efficiency, Willingness to improve, Delivery, Cost

• Quality, Effort, Willingness to improve, Communication

• Productivity, Cost, Delivery, Safety

What is one of the measures of effectiveness in KAIZEN activities related to making jobs more productive?

• Making procedures efficient

• Saving time and cost

• Improving product or service quality

• Reducing delays and inventories

What is one of the measures of effectiveness in KAIZEN activities related to reducing delays and inventories?

• Making jobs easier

• Making jobs more productive

• Improving product or service quality

• Making jobs and workplace safer, healthier

What must everyone involved in KAIZEN activities understand and practice on a day-to-day basis?

• KAIZEN techniques and its underlying spirit and philosophy

• Efficiency and Communication

• Quality and Safety

• Willingness to improve and Delivery

What is one of the key elements in successful KAIZEN activities related to improving product or service quality?

• Efficiency and Communication

• Quality, Effort, Willingness to improve

• Productivity, Cost, Safety

• Delivery and Cost

What is the underlying philosophy that drives KAIZEN activities?

• Efficiency and Communication

• Quality, Effort, Willingness to improve

• Productivity, Cost, Safety

• Delivery and Cost

Why is it important for everyone involved in KAIZEN activities to have a willingness to improve?

• To increase costs

• To maintain status quo

• To drive continuous improvement

• To reduce efficiency