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3 P's - A Production Preparation Process 5s Activity Based Costing Adjustment Elimination Administrative Lean Advanced Quality System Andon Batch and Queue Cash Flow Cells Chaku-Chaku Continuous Improvement Continuous Improvement Event Control Item Control Point Cost Cp Process Capability Customer Satisfaction Customer Satisfaction Unit Cycle Time Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) Design of Experiments (DOE) Driver Measure - Countermeasure Elimination of Waste Enterprise Excellence Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Error Proofing Escapes First Pass Yield Five Why's Flow Flow Production Gainsharing Hanedashi (Vigorously Expel) Heijunka Histogram Human Resource Development Human Resource Management Inventory Inventory Turns ISO 9000 Jidoka June in Time Manufacturing Kaikaku Kaizen Kanban Key Strategies and Objectives Lead Time Lean Enterprise Lean Manufacturing Lean Six Sigma Make it Ugly! Material Management Material Replenishment System (MRS) Material Requirements Work Order (MRP) Mixed Model Monument Muda
Multi-Skilled Worker Multi-Task Working Objective On Time Delivery One Piece Flow One Year Plan Operating Margin Organization Structure Organizational Tools Pareto Chart Pay for Performance Physical Layout Poka-yoke Policy Policy Deployment Pro Forma Problem Solving Process Process Mapping Process Villages Processing Time Product Family Pull Production Quality Assurance Quality at the Source Quality Control Quality Improvement Revenue Growth Right Sizing Right-Sized Tool Sensei Seven Types of Waste plus One Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) Single-Piece Flow Six Sigma Spaghetti Chart Standard Operation Standard Work Standard Work in Process (SWIP) Strategic Planning Supply Chain Supportive Environment Target Cost Team Building Throughput Time Total Business Return (TBR) Total Employee Engagement Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Total Quality Management Value Value Engineering Value Stream Map Value Stream Mapping Visual Controls Visual Management Water Spider Work Measurement World Class Manufacturing