From the course: A3 Problem Solving for Continuous Improvement

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Using A3 to establish a standard

Using A3 to establish a standard

From the course: A3 Problem Solving for Continuous Improvement

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Using A3 to establish a standard

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- [Narrator] In the many years working in global operations, I've never worked anywhere that was free from problems. They are a fact in business. Here's the thing. Problems do not like to be ignored. They are like puzzles waiting to be solved, but if you don't pay attention to them, they will collude with other problems, grow bigger, and come back with a vengeance when you least expect them. So to survive and thrive, you need an organizational development strategy that includes some type of problem solving methodology that everyone at every level can use. When used correctly, A3s have been proven to be super effective in achieving sustainable solutions and a competitive advantage. As you develop your people by training them in A3 thinking, what you're also achieving is organizational capacity, which means a very large force of experts at every level who can address problems directly in their area. By having capable people who can ensure robust, capable processes, you will achieve…

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