The Japanese Management Technique Kaizen Is Considered Innovative in That

question 17

Multiple Choice

The Japanese management technique kaizen is considered innovative in that it does which of the following?

• A) It allows workers to set their own hours, which in turn increases productivity.
• B) It encourages workers to continue with their educational pursuits, through economic incentives.
• C) It provides mediation for workplace disputes, which create better work place relations.
• D) It allows workers to "trade" tasks with each other, limiting worker boredom in the process.
• E) It encourages lower-level workers to suggest innovative ideas, making them feel valued.

Understand the complexities of intervention strategies across different cultures.

Recognize the significance of power dynamics in the concept of minority.

Acknowledge the importance of macro systems in working with people of color.

Comprehend the significance of cultural factors in social work practice.

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