What does Muda mean?
A Japanese word meaning 'futility; uselessness; wastefulness', and is a key concept in lean process management.
The Kaizen event's primary goal was to identify and eliminate Muda in the assembly line.
Muda in German, French, Spanish and Italian
GermanMuda
also Verschwendung
Zentraler Begriff im Lean Management für Verschwendung.
FrenchMuda
also Gaspillage
Concept japonais désignant toute activité n'apportant pas de valeur.
SpanishMuda
also Desperdicio
Término para referirse a los desperdicios en un proceso productivo.
ItalianMuda
also Spreco
Attività che consuma risorse senza creare valore per il cliente.
Common phrases with Muda
- identify and eliminate muda
- Kaizen event muda
- assembly line muda
Synonyms and opposites for Muda
- Synonym Wastefulness
- Synonym Non-value-adding activity
- Opposite Value-add