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title: "3 Hiroyuki Hirano Quotes"
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# Hiroyuki Hirano

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5S is a workplace organization method that uses a list of five Japanese words: seiri (整理), seiton (整頓), seisō (清掃), seiketsu (清潔), and shitsuke (躾). These terms are often translated as 'sort', 'set in order', 'shine', 'standardize', and 'sustain'. The list describes how to organize a work space for

##  Quotes by Hiroyuki Hirano

> [It is a book for manufacturing companies that are fighting desperately for survival and that will go to any length to improve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hiroyuki-hirano/it-is-a-book-for-manufacturing-companies-that-are-fighting/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [Don't accept excuses; totally deny the status quo.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hiroyuki-hirano/don-t-accept-excuses-totally-deny-the-status-quo/)

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> [A company that cannot successfully implement the 5S's cannot expect to effectively integrate JIT, re-engineering, or any other large-scale change. Good workplaces…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hiroyuki-hirano/a-company-that-cannot-successfully-implement-the-5s-s-cannot-expect/)

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