title: The "special K" in kaizen.
abstract: Do you want a strategy that guarantees the success of kaizen in your organization? This article will provide insights as to why one organization may succeed and another fails. Learn why the "Special K" is the difference. Idea will be presented on how to develop the "Special K" in others and ourselves. You will be challenged to become a "kaizener".
authors.affiliation: Kimray, Inc., Oklahoma City, USA.
authors.forename: L F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: McAtee
mesh_terms: D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D008332:Management Quality Circles; D008421:Materials Management, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States