The A3 report
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| − | The A3 report is used in various industries and has a range of different applications. Most commenly the A3 report is used as a tool for problem-solving, communication, knowledge-sharing etc. in organisations. | + | The A3 report is used in various industries and has a range of different applications. Most commenly the A3 report is used as a tool for problem-solving, communication, knowledge-sharing etc. in organisations. The A3 report derives from Toyota's production system and has become a common tool in LEAN management. |
| − | This article will describe the origin of the A3 | + | |
| + | This article will describe the origin of the A3, the various applications | ||
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| − | *Matrix showing application and industry | + | *Matrix showing application and industry (manufacturing, healthcare (hospitals), aircraft maintenance |
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Revision as of 23:43, 17 November 2014
Abstract
The A3 report is used in various industries and has a range of different applications. Most commenly the A3 report is used as a tool for problem-solving, communication, knowledge-sharing etc. in organisations. The A3 report derives from Toyota's production system and has become a common tool in LEAN management.
This article will describe the origin of the A3, the various applications
applicationsderives from
Origin
- Name
- PDCA
- Toyota
- Lean Manufacturing
Applications in industries
- Matrix showing application and industry (manufacturing, healthcare (hospitals), aircraft maintenance
= The A3 template
