Kaizen Quiz

What does the word 'Kaizen' loosely translate to?

• Good change

• Territorial culture

• Status quo

• Radical transformation

What is the belief that Kaizen is rooted in?

• Radical transformation

• Continuous improvement

• Isolation

• Perfectionism

What is the main goal of the Kaizen cycle?

• To abandon solutions

• To create problems

• To standardize solutions

• To improve continuously

What is the belief that Kaizen is rooted in?

• Isolation

• Perfectionism

• Continuous improvement

• Radical transformation

How many steps are involved in the Kaizen cycle?

• Twelve

• Seven

• Five

• Ten

What is the importance of employee involvement in the Kaizen cycle?

• To standardize solutions

• To create resistance

• To crowdsource issues

• To avoid change

What is the potential outcome of short-term Kaizen methods?

• Deep commitment

• Radical transformations

• Shallow excitement

• Long-lasting improvements

What is the importance of employee involvement in the Kaizen cycle?

• To avoid change

• To crowdsource issues

• To create resistance

• To standardize solutions

What is one of the main advantages of Kaizen?

• Resistance

• Short-term focus

• Waste reduction

• Isolation

What is the main focus of Kaizen in terms of improvement?

• Isolation

• Radical transformations

• Small positive changes

• Major changes