Continuous improvement of the Gemba Kaizen methodology and the possibility of successful application in the colleges of Al-Majmaah University

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Majmaah University

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Abstract: The study sought to determine the availability of the requirements of the success of the continuous improvement of the Gimba Kaizen methodology in the colleges of the University of Majma'a and to identify the main obstacles to its success from the viewpoint of the academic leaders of these colleges. The researcher used the descriptive approach. The researcher prepared a questionnaire which was answered by 54 academic leaders from society The study found that the requirements for the success of the continuous improvement of the Gimba Kaizen methodology from the point of view of the study members are widely available in the colleges of the University of Majma'a in the following aspects: Creating an organizational climate, encouraging Initiatives and creative ideas, reliance on field leadership, support of senior management, participation of all staff, provision of an effective communication system, while the availability of intermediate components in the culture of improvement, rehabilitation and training, which indicates the importance of fostering the culture of continuous improvement of the balance among all faculty staff and training On the strategies and tools of Kaizen, to complete the elements of the success of the continuous improvement of the methodology of Gemba Kaizen in the faculties of the University, and the study showed no significant differences at the level (0.05) and less in the possibility of successful application of Gemba Kaizen between theoretical colleges and Applied Leat.
 

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