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Continuous improvement -- making small changes in operations and activities in a never-ending way -- is called in Japanese:
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It's 'kaizen'.
This links to notions of JIT, lean, total quality management, etc.
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Jerrod
11 months ago
I’m not sure about this, what if it’s Chozen?
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Delmy
11 months ago
I thought it was Zazen at first, but Kaizen makes sense!
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Krissy
12 months ago
Wait, is it really called Kaizen? Sounds too simple.
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Tran
12 months ago
Totally agree, Kaizen is the way to go!
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Hermila
1 year ago
It's definitely Kaizen!
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Barney
1 year ago
I’m leaning towards Kaizen as well. It’s the only one that really fits the concept of ongoing improvement.
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Veronika
1 year ago
I keep mixing up the terms. Wasn't Zazen related to meditation? I hope I remember this correctly.
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Sherita
1 year ago
Kaizen sounds right to me too! I practiced a similar question last week, and it was definitely about making small changes.
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Ammie
1 year ago
I think the answer is Kaizen, but I'm not completely sure. I remember it being about continuous improvement.
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Herman
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. Kaizen is the Japanese word for continuous improvement, so that's got to be the right answer here. I'm feeling confident about this one.
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Thad
1 year ago
I'm drawing a blank on this one. The Japanese terms are throwing me off. I'll have to guess and hope I get lucky, or try to eliminate some of the options that don't sound right.
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Kaitlyn
1 year ago
Kaizen, that's the one! I remember learning about that in my operations management course. It's all about making small, incremental improvements to processes and workflows.
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Kyoko
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I know it has something to do with a Japanese business concept, but I can't quite remember the exact term. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Lorrine
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is Kaizen. That's the Japanese term for continuous improvement that I've heard about in my business classes.
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Bulah
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key differences between the options before selecting an answer.
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Sean
1 year ago
Okay, let's think this through. The issue is that the API is running out of memory due to high request volume. So I'd say option C is the way to go - setting up more instances and load balancing the traffic. That should help distribute the load and improve availability.
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Kanisha
1 year ago
This looks like a classic IFRS 5 question. I'll focus on the key details - the carrying value, fair value, and disposal costs - and then apply the standard's requirements to determine the correct value to use.
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Shonda
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the preparation phase of incident handling. I'll focus on the key steps like building an incident response kit and getting the team ready to respond.
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Tresa
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. I want to make sure I understand the priority order and layout of the gallery view.
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Karrie
2 years ago
Kaizen involves making small changes consistently to improve processes and outcomes.
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Brock
2 years ago
No, Chozen is not the correct answer. Kaizen is the right term for continuous improvement.
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Edmond
3 years ago
I am not sure, but I think it might be C) Chozen.
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Karrie
3 years ago
I agree, Kaizen is the Japanese term for continuous improvement.
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Brock
3 years ago
I think the answer is D) Kaizen.
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Marylin
3 years ago
That's right! It's a process of making small changes for improvement.
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Karon
3 years ago
D) Kaizen
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Marylin
3 years ago
What is continuous improvement called in Japanese?