The A3 report

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== 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.  
 
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.  
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*Name
 
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== Applications in industries ==
  
 
*Matrix showing application and industry (manufacturing, healthcare (hospitals), aircraft maintenance
 
*Matrix showing application and industry (manufacturing, healthcare (hospitals), aircraft maintenance

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


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