The executive guide to healthcare Kaizen : leadership for a continuously learning and improving organization / Mark Graban and Joseph E. Swartz ; introduction by Gary M. Kaplan, MD, Chairman and CEO, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle.

"Some healthcare organizations have learned about daily Kaizen, but they struggle to move from platitudes to practical action. This book is an introduction to Kaizen principles and an overview of how to create a Kaizen culture. It is specifically written for senior leaders and managers who need...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Skillsoft)
Main Authors: Graban, Mark (Author), Swartz, Joseph E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • The need for kaizen
  • What is Kaizen?
  • Types of Kaizen
  • Creating a Kaizen culture
  • Daily Kaizenn methods
  • The role of senior leaders in Kaizen
  • The role of other leaders in Kaizen
  • Organization-wide Kaizen programs
  • Conclusion.