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Running Head: GEMBA WALK OR THE STUDER ROUNDING CONCEPT AN ORGANIZATION
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Gemba Walk or the Studer Rounding Concept

In an Organization

MHA/505




Gemba Walk or the Studer Rounding Concept in an Organization

The Gemba walk or the Studer rounding policy; what works best for your organization is

purely dependent on what kind of outcome is needed, but they both tend to be closely related in

, Running Head: GEMBA WALK OR THE STUDER ROUNDING CONCEPT AN ORGANIZATION
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their purposes. For the healthcare organization, the Studer rounding policy is predominantly used

(Hamilton, 2019).

The Gemba Walk

The Gemba walk is sometimes known as Lean Daily Management (LDM). Gemba walks

are used in business to observe what is happening in real-time within the business. Gemba is

usually completed by management and will help to find any deficiencies within the business and

then devise ways to fix them.

Observation (core principle), value, and teaming (interaction with others) are key points

within Gemba (Jansson, 2017). The Gemba walk helps the business to orchestrate improvements

and incremental changes in the business (Jansson, 2017). Gemba walks can be completed in

several different walks (targeting different areas of the company) or even set up to be done

several times in a company’s period (like two times a year for example). When done in this

manner, the Gemba can help the executives keep up with possible changing trends within the

business’s market areas, find problem areas and fix them, and create a better relationship

between the employees and the management (Jansson, 2017).

When preparing to do a Gemba walk, there are several steps to complete. First, the reason

for the Gemba walk needs to be noted. The company business might be slowing, production

might be down, employee satisfaction is low, and more. Any one or all a business’s reasons can

be addressed in the Gemba walk (Jansson, 2017). The next step would be to prepare for the walk.

This might mean to prepare a top manager or even the owner for the Gemba walk. Studying what

the steps are before completing the walk is important; the management would want to get it right.

During the Gemba walk, it is important to make observations of what is going on around the

walker. Staying open-minded and having a good attitude is important (iAuditor, 2019). Areas for

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