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Management Improvement Dictionary: Genchi Genbutsu

Genchi Genbutsu - "Go see the problem. This is the belief that practical experience is valued over theoretical knowledge. You must see the problem to know the problem." - Toyota Production System Terms (Toyota Georgetown Kentucky Plant - April 2006) Related Terms:

Cycle Time
Gemba
Jidoka
Just in Time Inventory
Kanban
Lean Thinking
Muda
Non-Value Added Step
Takt Time

Online Resources:

Principle of Lean Genchi Genbutsu Can Go Beyond your Plant Walls from Got Boondoggle
Go see for yourself (Genchi Genbutsu)