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- Having no problems is the biggest problem of all. Taiichi Ohno. Problem, Risk Management, No Problem.
- Without standards, there can be no improvement. Taiichi Ohno. Improvement, Standards.
- Progress cannot be generated when we are satisfied with existing situations. Taiichi Ohno. Progress, Situation, Satisfied.
- The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is no limit to people's creativity. People don't go to Toyota to 'work' they go there to 'think'.
Jan 11, 2017 · Specializing in Lean Manufacturing, Ohno devised a plan that would focused on the top seven wastes in the system, resulting in new organizational approaches throughout the world. With a couple of written works during his life, here is a look at some of the most notable Taiichi Ohno quotes ever documented.
- “All we are doing is looking at the timeline from the moment the customer gives us an order to the point when we collect the cash. And we are reducing that timeline by removing the non-value-added wastes.”
- “Having no problems is the biggest problem of all.”
- “The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is no limit to people’s creativity. People don’t go to Toyota to ‘work’, they go there to ‘think’.”
- “We are doomed to failure without a daily destruction of our various preconceptions.”
Having no problems is the biggest problem of all.” — Taiichi Ohno. “Standards should not be forced down from above but rather set by the production workers themselves.” — Taiichi Ohno. “Something is wrong if workers do not look around each day, find things that are tedious or boring, and then rewrite the procedures.
Taiichi Ohno is the founder of lean manufacturing in the West, his insights have helped transform manufacturing for good. Let these quotes inspire you. Learn how to solve the skills gap
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“When you are out observing on the gemba, do something to help them. if you do, people will come to expect that you can help them and will look forward to seeing you again on the gemba.” ~ Taiichi Ohno. “Progress cannot be generated when we are satisfied with existing situations.”
If you are cutting out muscle, which you need, then you cannot say that your efforts to become lean are succeeding.The most important thing about doing kaizen is to do kaizen when times are good, the economy is strong, and the company is profitable”. ― Taiichi Ohno. tags: kaizen , lean , six-sigma. 5 likes.
