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ABC Activities of Kaizen
Assess                                            Notice
Benchmark                                         Organize
Copy                                              Perfect
Design                                            Question
Eliminate                                         Reduce
Find                                              Standardize
Gauge                                             Test
Heal                                              Understand
Improve                                           Verify
Jidoka                                            Watch
Knowledge                                         X-out
Lessen                                            Yokoten
Maintain                                          Zap
Published 2012 by Tom Curtis
Blog: www.onimproving.blogspot.com Presentations: www.slideshare.net/onimproving 
Email: ideamerchants@gmail.com     Twitter: @onimproving

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  • 1. ABC Activities of Kaizen Assess Notice Benchmark Organize Copy Perfect Design Question Eliminate Reduce Find Standardize Gauge Test Heal Understand Improve Verify Jidoka Watch Knowledge X-out Lessen Yokoten Maintain Zap Published 2012 by Tom Curtis Blog: www.onimproving.blogspot.com Presentations: www.slideshare.net/onimproving  Email: ideamerchants@gmail.com Twitter: @onimproving