Problem Quote by Masaaki Imai Download Open image “Under the lean system, any tools which are required for solving problems are used.” — Masaaki Imai ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Problem Problem solving Solving problems Tools Used
There are various non-statistical tools that have been typically developed by lean companies, notably by Toyota for minimizing variability in production, such as standardization,… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
It must be able to assist in devising the method of solution of problems and not merely solve them. — Cliff Shaw Copy Share Image
“leanness is a methodology, not a goal. Making small changes to things that already exist might lead you to a local maximum, but it… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to find ways of solving problem at the expense of available resources” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“When a system isn’t working right, someone has to understand how it’s meant to work, at the right depth, in order to fix it.… — Nat Greene Copy Share Image
“Problem Solving Toolbox • Draw a diagram or picture. • Act the problem out, step by step. • Make a systematic list, chart, or… — Denise Gaskins Copy Share Image
If you want things done, you need to be able to find solutions. — Margrethe Vestager Copy Share Image
If you want to solve very complex problems, you will have to end up letting machines work out a lot of the details for… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
The skill-providers want to have more impact and solve problems; the problem people want new tools to get their problems solved. — Edward Boyden Copy Share Image
You can solve problems, but the solutions don't always have to be elaborate or expensive. — Peggy Whitson Copy Share Image
The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build the most important function that software builders do for… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
To manage a system effectively, you might focus on the interactions of the parts rather than their behavior taken separately. — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
There are various non-statistical tools that have been typically developed by lean companies, notably by Toyota for minimizing variability in production, such as standardization,… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
Where there is no standard, there can be no improvement. For these reasons, standards are the basis for both maintenance and improvement — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
I have a theory that among the large Western companies (mostly American) the higher an executive is promoted, the more wisdom is lost and… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
I believe that management should focus on two particular areas. One is Gemba (shop floor) and the other is customer (not the shareholder). — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
Japanese management practices succeed simply because they are good management practices. This success has little to do with cultural factors. And the lack of… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
The message of the Kaizen strategy is that not a day should go by without some kind of improvement being made somewhere in the… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
To assure the prosperity of a firm should be a long-term strategy and the turnover of key managers should be taken into account from… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
Control charts are one of the statistical tools for solving quality related problems. — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
The standard is not writ on the stone. The definition of the standard is that it is the best way to do the job… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
I am beginning to see a large-scale introduction of various management tools, philosophies and practices in the service sectors and have a high hope… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
It is impossible to improve any process until it is standardized. If the process is shifting from here to there, then any improvement will… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean… — John Searle Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Jobs and money are never the primary cause of stress. Thinking, negative thinking causes stress. The real cause of all problems lie in our… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
All of us are playing roles, and there's nothing wrong with playing roles because we have to live in this world - the problem… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow. — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose - because I… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
To refer even in passing to unpublished or struggling authors and their problems is to put oneself at some risk, so I will say… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
Every human creates his own problems. Problems are ones private property and we shouldnt meddle into them self-initiatively. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
