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kaizen

Pronunciation: /kʌɪˈzɛn/
Definition of kaizen

noun

[mass noun]
  • a Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement of working practices, personal efficiency, etc..

Origin:

Japanese, literally 'improvement'

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