Efficiency and Value Creation
Lean Foundations
Lean in Service
Waste
100

Lean is about creating _________ for the customer

What is value?

100

Lean is a way of always making small, step-by-step ______ to business processes.

What are improvements?

100

In Lean, NVAU is an abbreviation for _.

What is Non-Value Added but Unavoidable?


100

In Lean, the 8 types of waste are often remembered with an acronym. What is that acronym?

What is DOWNTIME?

200

In Lean, useless steps are called _______

What is waste?

200
The main founder of Lean was from Japan. What was his name?

Who is Taiichi Ohno?

200

Lean started in factories (production/manufacturing), but can also be used to deliver ______

What are services?

200

Which two wastes in Lean Services start with the letter D

What are Delays and Duplications?

300
Eliminating waste in services results in reduced ______ and improved _____

What are costs and service quality?

300

Lean fosters a culture of continuous improvement, also know in Japanese as ________

What is Kaizen?

300

Lean in service tries to remove all steps that don't give _____ to the customer.

What is value?

300

Producing more than is needed or earlier than needed creates this type of waste.

What is overproduction?