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SUMMARY:Unlocking the Power of Innovation for Productivity
DESCRIPTION:This P-Talk highlights the critical importance of innovation for the economic future of Asia. Raouti Chehih\, Founder\, Tansley\, UAE\, explains the current state of innovation in Asia\, including examples of successful startups\, emerging technologies\, and challenges in innovation such as limited access to capital\, talent shortages\, and regulatory barriers. He also delves into the benefits of innovation\, including increased productivity\, job creation\, and improved quality of life. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/unlocking-the-power-of-innovation-for-productivity/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:P-Talks
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230407
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Food Value Chains
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gemba video series of the Asian Productivity Organization. In Japanese\, “gemba” literally means “actual place” but generally refers to a specific site where work is carried out. These videos show good practices at production sites in Japan. The theme of this video is “Sustainable Food Value Chains.” Currently\, environmental destruction and natural resource shortages are becoming critical issues. Sustainable value chains are thus required. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/sustainable-food-value-chains/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230412
DTSTAMP:20260410T153054
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SUMMARY:Gemba Walk
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gemba video series of the Asian Productivity Organization. In Japanese\, “gemba” literally means “actual place” but generally refers to a specific site where work is carried out. These videos show good practices at production sites in Japan. The theme of this video is “Gemba Walk.” In Japan\, managers are expected to perform regular gemba walks to discover kaizen opportunities based on three criteria: quality; cost; and delivery. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/gemba-walk/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:Projects
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230413
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DTSTAMP:20260410T153054
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SUMMARY:Quality and “Made in Japan”
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gemba video series of the Asian Productivity Organization. In Japanese\, “gemba” literally means “actual place” but generally refers to a specific site where work is carried out. These videos show good practices at production sites in Japan. The theme of this video is “Quality and Made in Japan\,” which has been accepted as a guarantee of high-quality products.  Management methods such as total quality management have contributed to increasing the “made in Japan” brand value. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/quality-and-made-in-japan/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:Projects
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230419
DTSTAMP:20260410T153054
CREATED:20230411T031014Z
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SUMMARY:Omotenashi: You Will Never Forget
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gemba video series of the Asian Productivity Organization. In Japanese\, “gemba” literally means “actual place” but generally refers to a specific site where work is carried out. These videos show good practices at production sites in Japan. \nThe theme of this video is “Omotenashi\,” the Japanese approach to unforgettable excellence in customer service and hospitality\, and introduces the latest examples from the hotel sector. It shows how a hotel tries to enhance both productivity and quality services for the ultimate in customer satisfaction. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/omotenashi-you-will-never-forget/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:Projects
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230421
DTSTAMP:20260410T153054
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SUMMARY:Digitalizing Productivity
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gemba video series of the Asian Productivity Organization. In Japanese\, “gemba” literally means “actual place” but generally refers to a specific site where work is carried out. These videos show good practices at production sites in Japan. \nThe theme of this video is “Digitalizing Productivity” introducing how a Japanese company improves productivity through digitalization. It shows its strategy of using the IoT and integrating digitalization into the conventional kaizen methodology as well as the role of leadership in reskilling and upskilling employees. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/digitalizing-productivity/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:Projects
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230426
DTSTAMP:20260410T153054
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SUMMARY:Rapid Cost Reduction Approaches for SMEs
DESCRIPTION:Limited capital is one of the most significant constraints faced by SMEs which can prevent them from reaching their development goals. To overcome this challenge\, it is important for SMEs to optimize costs in addition to seeking financial resources. This can help them maximize returns\, remain competitive\, and achieve long-term success. This P-Talk explores innovative approaches that SMEs can use for rapid\, efficient cost reductions to increase productivity and profitability. \nAlex Yap Yun Fung\, Director\, EcoLean Consultancy Sdn. Bhd.\, Malaysia\, shares insights on modified versions of the material flow cost accounting (MFCA) and value stream mapping (VSM) techniques that help SMEs identify and eliminate unnecessary expenses to become more productive and profitable. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/rapid-cost-reduction-approaches-for-smes/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:P-Talks
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230428
DTSTAMP:20260410T153054
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SUMMARY:Kaizen in the Service Sector
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Gemba video series of the Asian Productivity Organization. In Japanese\, “gemba” literally means “actual place” but generally refers to a specific site where work is carried out. These videos show good practices at production sites in Japan. \nThe theme of this video is “Kaizen in the Service Sector.” The kaizen concept and techniques including implementation of 5S contribute to productivity enhancement in the Japanese service sector. Leadership also contributes to employee capacity-building and motivation efforts. \nPlease click here to watch. \nSubscribe to our APO YouTube channel for more videos and updates on our activities. \nFor any inquiries\, please write to: p-talk@apo-tokyo.org.
URL:https://www.apo-tokyo.org/event/kaizen-in-the-service-sector/
LOCATION:APO Secretariat
CATEGORIES:Projects
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