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082 0 0 _a362.11068
100 1 _aGraban, Mark
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245 1 4 _aThe executive guide to healthcare kaizen :
_bleadership for a continuously learning and improving organization
_cMark Graban and Joseph E. Swartz; introduction by Gary M. Kaplan
260 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_cc2014.
300 _axxxiii,159 p. :
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_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _a"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 to understand the power of this useful lean tool. These are the executives and senior-level managers who need to inspire and motivate their organization leadership which is critical in sustaining improvement and moving their organization into the future"--Provided by publisher.
650 1 2 _aTotal Quality Management
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650 2 2 _aHospital Administration
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650 2 2 _aLeadership
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700 1 _aSwartz, Joseph E.
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700 _aKaplan, Gary M.
_eIntroductory by
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856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/pwm1hp4otarqak79455ek1zyjydfbaqm
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