


A3 Problem Solving
• Show the importance of observation for Lean process improvement; describe the A3 Report as a problem-solving and communication tool.
• Demonstrate how the Plan-Do-Check-Act, or PDCA, cycle is an integral part of A3; and explain the concept of Going to Gemba.
• Walk through the steps for completing an A3 Report, including key questions to ask at each stage; and discuss what makes a good A3.
• Show the importance of observation for Lean process improvement; describe the A3 Report as a problem-solving and communication tool.
• Demonstrate how the Plan-Do-Check-Act, or PDCA, cycle is an integral part of A3; and explain the concept of Going to Gemba.
• Walk through the steps for completing an A3 Report, including key questions to ask at each stage; and discuss what makes a good A3.
• Show the importance of observation for Lean process improvement; describe the A3 Report as a problem-solving and communication tool.
• Demonstrate how the Plan-Do-Check-Act, or PDCA, cycle is an integral part of A3; and explain the concept of Going to Gemba.
• Walk through the steps for completing an A3 Report, including key questions to ask at each stage; and discuss what makes a good A3.