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Gemba is a Japanese word meaning:
Suggested Answer: A
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29 comments · newest first
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Iluminada
10 months ago
I thought it meant something more complex, honestly.
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Noah
11 months ago
Yup, I learned that in my Lean training!
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Salley
11 months ago
Wait, is it really just "shop floor"? Sounds too simple.
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Nathalie
11 months ago
Totally agree, it's all about the real place!
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Ronald
11 months ago
Gemba means shop floor.
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Thad
12 months ago
I recall reading about Gemba in relation to Lean practices, and it was definitely about the shop floor. So I would go with A.
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Vashti
12 months ago
I feel a bit confused. I thought Gemba could mean something else, but I keep coming back to "shop floor" as the most likely option.
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Melda
12 months ago
I practiced a question like this before, and I believe the answer is A. Gemba is definitely about the place where work is done.
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Eva
1 year ago
I think Gemba means "shop floor," but I'm not completely sure. I remember it being related to where the action happens.
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Caitlin
1 year ago
I remember the teacher mentioning gemba in one of the lectures. I think it has to do with the actual production area, so I'll go with A.
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Lonny
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I don't recall learning about "gemba" in class. I'll have to guess on this one.
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Willie
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully. Maybe I should eliminate the options I'm sure are wrong first.
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Val
1 year ago
This one seems straightforward. I'm pretty confident the answer is A - shop floor.
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Paola
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. Gemba is a Japanese word, so it's likely related to some Japanese business or manufacturing concept. Shop floor makes the most sense to me based on that context.
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Hermila
1 year ago
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Johnetta
1 year ago
Shop packet? Is that like a samurai's travel kit? I'm going to go with A on this one.
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Lashonda
1 year ago
Yes, Gemba does mean shop floor.
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Nada
1 year ago
I agree, I also think it's A) shop floor.
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Linwood
1 year ago
I think Gemba means shop floor.
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Kenny
1 year ago
Ah, the shop floor, of course! Where the real work happens. This is an easy one.
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Cassi
1 year ago
Actually, Gemba means shop floor, not shop traveler.
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Annice
1 year ago
D) shop traveler.
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Sheridan
1 year ago
Yes, Gemba means shop floor.
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Rosio
1 year ago
A) shop floor.
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Cordie
1 year ago
Gemba? Isn't that the name of that new anime character? I'm so lost...
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Lorrine
1 year ago
Gemba? Sounds like a new sushi dish to me! I'll take a shop order to go, please.
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Aileen
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think Gemba is related to the shop floor too.
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Vernell
2 years ago
I agree with Myra, Gemba means shop floor in Japanese.
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Myra
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) shop floor.