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The article describes the chosen Japanese production and maintenance management philosophies, such as Lean Management, kazien and TPM. Japanese approaches to the process of work organizing and work planning, workplace preparing, tasks, duties and responsibilities turn out to be the most effective and the most efficient in the world. The practical application of these philosophies entails achieving the measurable benefits by the companies that use them. The basis of these philosophies is the elimination of all kind...

Increasing competition in the domestic and global markets causes companies to be more and more active in taking steps to obtain an advantage over competitors. The area, which is particularly important in building this advantage, is knowledge. Knowledge is the basic resource for every company, which if used properly, ensures development, growth and economic success. It very often happens that the companies are not fully aware of the knowledge potential they possess. Therefore, it is justified to take activities tha...